Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
The Liberal Case Against Peter Thiel is the Worst Kind of Hypocrisy
By David Harsanyi
Friday, June 10 2016
We recently discovered that Peter Thiel, the libertarian billionaire co-founder of PayPal and early investor in Facebook, bankrolled wrestler Hulk Hogan's lawsuits against the blog network Gawker Media. Now, as someone who considers himself a near-absolutist on free speech, I'm open to hearing arguments for why we need tort reform in these sorts of cases or why Hulk Hogan's suit undermines free expression. But so far, the media's hysteria about Thiel's third-party legal funding has been unconvincing, especially when we consider who's making the arguments. After wading through thousands of angst-ridden…
 
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