Commentary By John Stossel

Libertarian Town Hall By John Stossel

Vote for Donald Trump? No! Hillary Clinton? No!    

Vice Presidential Prospects By John Stossel

We've heard nonstop criticism of both the Democrat and Republican presidential candidates -- for good reasons. So are their running mates any better?

Lies Politicians Tell By John Stossel

I don't want Hillary Clinton to be president. She's a liar.

But I can't vote for Donald Trump. He lies almost as often.

Beyond Two Evils By John Stossel

Many people dislike both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton -- for good reason: Both are power-hungry threats to democracy and rule of law.   

Clinton Cash By John Stossel

This week, as Democrats fawn over Hillary Clinton, I'm struck by how both Clintons continue to thrive despite their remarkable record of sleazy dealings.    

Ignoring Politicians by John Stossel

My Fox colleagues are in Cleveland, diligently interviewing Republicans. Next week, they'll interview Democrats. I'm glad they do it -- because I despise most politicians.

Cops, Blacks and Crime by John Stossel

Claims about racist cops from groups like Black Lives Matter lead more people to fear and hate the police.

Libertarianism for Beginners By John Stossel

It took me years to figure out that markets work better than government.    

Convicted and Unemployed By John Stossel

Just got out of jail? Odds are that within five years, you'll get caught doing something illegal and go back to jail.    

Warning: Labels By John Stossel

When you use a coffeepot, do you need a warning label to tell you: "Do not hold over people"?

My Lunch with Hillary by John Stossel

I had lunch with Hillary Clinton.

Not Trump or Clinton By John Stossel

Finally! Voters have another choice. The Libertarian Party nominated two socially tolerant but fiscally conservative former governors, Gary Johnson and Bill Weld.

Taught Not to Try By John Stossel

The first step in inventing something shouldn't be waiting for government approval. What would ever get done?

"Regulators like to see new types of law and regulation imposed upon the internet and emerging technologies," warns Adam Thierer, author of "Permissionless Innovation."

Private Is Better By John Stossel

Our next president will almost certainly be Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton.

But I take heart knowing that America's founders imposed checks and balances, so there will be limits on what bad things the next president can do.

Nasty Politics By John Stossel

This presidential election is like no other.

Most election years around this time, I do a TV show on nasty political commercials. Pundits explain which ads worked, which didn't, and who won because he raised more money and spent more on negative ads.

Free-Market Medicine By John Stossel

President Obama's proudest accomplishment is increasing the number of Americans with health insurance. A better idea would be to help people escape government care altogether.

Money Down a Hole By John Stossel

The Republican and Democratic presidential nominees have been chosen. Ignore the deluded supporters of Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz. It's over. The odds at ElectionBettingOdds.com make it clear: It will be Donald vs. Hillary.    

Hospital II By John Stossel

Last week's column on my lung surgery struck a nerve. Many of you wished me well. Others said I deserve to die.    

Hospital By John Stossel

I write this from the hospital. Seems I have lung cancer.   

Another Libertarian Moment? By John Stossel

The Libertarian Party might get more votes this year.