Author Archives: Paul Steidler

The Postal Service’s Inspector General Needs A Big Funding Boost (From FEDweek) With the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) going through a period of unprecedented, historic operational change while also facing skyrocketing crimes from outsiders and bad apples within its ranks, it is imperative to strengthen USPS’s Office of Inspector General (OIG USPS). [Read More...]
The EU’s San Francisco Office For Attacking Silicon Valley (From RealClearMarkets) While it is common for countries, states, and even cities to have business advocacy organizations in other nations, the European Union (EU) is doing a variation on this theme: setting up an office in San Francisco to constrain and exploit [Read More...]
Government Bumbling Leaves Billions Of Opioid Pills For Misuse (From InsideSources DC Journal) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to put hundreds of millions of unused opioids into the U.S. mail stream annually. This is both dangerous and unnecessary, as there are simpler and far better ways to immediately get rid [Read More...]
The Biden Administration Should Listen To Business, Not Lecture (From RealClearMarkets) When federal bureaucracies veer outside their policy lane, claiming a mandate from the American people for audacious new actions, things get weird and broken. A case in point is Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Jonathan Kanter’s speech on September 19 at the [Read More...]
U.S. Department Of State And The Upcoming Universal Postal Union Extraordinary Congress At today’s meeting of the U.S. Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Postal Delivery Services, Lexington Institute’s Paul Steidler applauded the State Department for its work in advocating for reform at the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and urged it [Read More...]
Comments On Draft Merger Guidelines To FTC And U.S. Department Of Justice Below are comments filed by the Lexington Institute’s Paul Steidler to the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice’s docket on proposed new merger guidelines. The comments are also in the PDF document here and online as part of [Read More...]
The FDA’s Troubling Plans To Dispose Opioids Via The U.S. Mail Read the full study as a PDF here. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to launch a program in 2024 that will put hundreds of millions of opioid pills in the U.S. mail as consumers mail unused [Read More...]
Postal Service Must Immediately Fund Employee Pension Obligations (From FEDweek) The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is legally obligated to provide $5 billion in funding for its employees’ pensions by September 30. If it fails to do so, employees’ retirement benefits are at far greater risk, and a terrible precedent will [Read More...]
Celebrate This Labor Day, And Thank A Techie (From RealClearMarkets) This year America should celebrate Labor Day with reckless abandon. While it is always appropriate to honor workers’ many contributions to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being, it is imperative now. All honest work deserves recognition and respect. Yet, America’s work [Read More...]
Keep The FTC From Aiding And Abetting China (From InsideSources DC Journal) The work of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is not supposed to impact international affairs. Still, it is doing so today, empowering China in the race for technological supremacy and harming essential businesses in the U.S. It is time for [Read More...]
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