Scott Rasmussen

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The best way we could give thanks for an overabundance of food is to feed those who are less fortunate. (iStock)

Giving as thanks

Scott Rasmussen · November 28, 2014 5:34 am

The purpose of our political process is not to create a government that works but a society that works. (iStock Photo)

The goal of our political process is not to create a working government

Scott Rasmussen · November 22, 2014 11:43 pm

The fate of the president’s healthcare law

Scott Rasmussen · November 13, 2014 11:18 pm

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Republican gains deep and wide

Scott Rasmussen · November 7, 2014 4:47 pm

Obama's time in office will have cost his party congressional seats than any president in the last 50 years.Â (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty images)

Election 2014 in context

Scott Rasmussen · October 30, 2014 11:16 pm

Residents cast their votes at Vernon Park Mall in Kinston, N.C., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, the first day of early voting in the state. (AP/Zach Frailey)

Americans love community, hate politics

Scott Rasmussen · October 24, 2014 9:20 pm

Making the lotteries provide appropriate disclaimers won't change the world, but it would be one small step toward restoring the integrity of our governing institutions. (iStock Photo)

Lottery lies fuel distrust of government

Scott Rasmussen · October 17, 2014 5:15 pm

A woman walks past a Bank of America branch on September 12, 2011 in Chicago. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty images)

Things will get worse before they get better

Scott Rasmussen · October 9, 2014 7:30 pm

It's been a year and a half since Edward Snowden revealed to the world just how much private information the NSA has been collecting on just about everyone, but the government has done little to reform the program. Action has come, however, from Silicon Valley. (iStock Photo)

Silicon Valley stands up to NSA

Scott Rasmussen · October 3, 2014 4:56 pm

We get the best prices not because some store owners are more generous than others. It's because we have the power to walk away by taking our business elsewhere. (iStock Photo)

The ability to walk away is key to empowerment

Scott Rasmussen · September 26, 2014 3:46 pm

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Healthcare law is Obama’s gift to GOP for 2016

Scott Rasmussen · September 11, 2014 8:46 pm

Uber is flouting the established order by setting up shop and winning the hearts of customers without first seeking the blessing of regulators. In response, infuriated regulators around the world have declared team Uber to be outlaws. But they are outlaws with public support.ÃÂ (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty images)

Robin Hood and the digital revolution

Scott Rasmussen · September 6, 2014 8:06 pm