After 50 years of war on poverty, it appears there must be a better solution to helping our struggling neighbors than government funded programs.  Recent data supports that people are most prosperous in economically free societies. Check…

By James Whitford published in the Joplin Globe November 8, 2015 For 10 years, I practiced wound care. I've probed, irrigated, and cut dead tissue out of the nastiest ulcers and cavities imaginable. I could share stories that would probably…

By James Whitford published in the Joplin Globe Sept 13, 2015 Last month, the Foundation for Government Accountability published a paper titled “SNAP To It: Restoring Work Requirements Will Help Solve the Food Stamp Crisis.” Crisis? Some…