Immigration
John DePetro and Justin Katz discuss the many charades insiders want RI to perpetuate
Rhode Islanders should take legislation like this much more seriously than they do, because it exposes how little Democrat legislators respect our rights, understand the workings of those rights, and/or are willing to place our rights above their political ideology and interest groups: State Rep. Karen Alzate isn’t waiting for federal immigration raids in Rhode…
Here’s the Providence Journal headline: “Numbers show RI undocumented immigrants a small slice of those getting benefits. What we know.” Here’s one of the shocking facts that journalist Katherine Gregg did the work to uncover: Medicaid payments on behalf of those without Social Security numbers totaled $55.4 million last year, including the $16,106,050 paid for…
John DePetro and Justin Katz break down some of the latest political news in Rhode Island.
One sees people take positions of similar structure to Ken Block’s, here, on many issues, from immigration to finance to healthcare to science: One of humanity’s great advantages is that we can divide the labor of understanding. One person figures something out, and others can build on his or her conclusions without necessarily repeating all…
John DePetro and Justin Katz discuss the danger to the RI establishment’s business model with the incoming Trump administration.
It’s from October, but this argument from Vice President Vance against the view that nobody will build houses except illegals is worth revisiting: “This is one of the really deranged things that I think illegal immigration does to our society is it gets us in a mind-set of saying we can only build houses with…
John DePetro and Justin Katz talk about RI politicians’ attempts to spin reality.
John DePetro and Justin Katz review the growing list of reasons RI should question giving government more authority.
John DePetro and Justin Katz review political news from the state and nation.