Peter Ferrara is a conservative policy analyst and author known for his work on tax policy, entitlement reform, and free-market economics. He has been affiliated with organizations including the Heartland Institute and the American Civil Rights Union. He contributed pieces to The Weekly Standard on tax policy and cultural issues.
Thirty years of Republican tax policy have now completely eliminated federal income taxes on the poor and lower middle-income Americans, and almost eliminated them on middle America.
IN JUNE 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly held that the Boy Scouts of America is free to exclude open homosexuals from the ranks of Scout leaders, even where a state anti-discrimination statute would otherwise prohibit the organization from doing so. Ever since, the American Civil Liberties…