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John Stossel is a longtime award-winning broadcast journalist who hosts "Stossel" on the Fox Business Network. His newest book is "No, They Can't: Why Government Fails, but Individuals Succeed." To find out more about John Stossel, visit the Creators Syndicate webpage.
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The right to print arms

by John Stossel -- Are you very afraid? 3D-printed guns are coming. "Virtually undetectable!" shrieked CNN. "This changes the safety of Americans forever!" shrieked MSNBC. Does it? Six years ago, a company more…

Zuckerberg cronyism: Sad

by John Stossel -- Please, regulate me! That was Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's message to Congress recently. "Lawmakers often tell me we have too much power over speech, and frankly I agree," more…

Breakfast isn't important

by John Stossel -- I skipped breakfast again this morning. I won't worry about it. Yes, I've heard the advice. "It's the most important meal of the day." It balances blood sugar more…

The fake sex-toy study and gullible academia

by John Stossel -- Seven academic journals were recently hoaxed into publishing ridiculous studies on topics like "rape culture and queer performativity" in dog parks. The editor of only one of the more…

What is your 'fair share'?

by John Stossel -- Do you pay enough taxes? What is enough? When asked on "60 Minutes," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez didn't seem to have a specific tax rate in mind, but then more…

Academic journals duped by bogus studies

by John Stossel -- If you are an American college professor, the way you get a raise or tenure is by getting papers published in "academic journals." The stupidity of these journals more…

Welfare for the rich: Big Sugar's sweet deal

by John Stossel -- When I hear "welfare payments," I think "poor people." But America's biggest welfare recipients are often politically connected corporations – like America's sugar producers. The industry gets billions more…

Bogus gun research Democrats trust

by John Stossel -- Last week Rep. Nancy Pelosi warned President Donald Trump that if he declared an "emergency" to build a wall, "think what a president with different values can present. more…

Squirrely students: Medicate or stimulate?

by John Stossel -- There must be a better way to keep kids interested in school than drugging them. Today, 1 in 5 school-age boys is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. more…