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Obama Thanks His Union Friends
The reason there is an interventionist-welfare state is that there are individuals and groups in the society who want “other people’s money.” The p
Domestic Investment off the cliff
Of all the data on the markets page, this is the chart I find most riveting.
The Fox Watching the Henhouse
Rep. Alan Grayson Questions Fed Inspector General Elizabeth Coleman on the $9 trillion in off-balance sheet transactions.
“Compensation Ratio” Restitution vs. Block’s “Two Teeth for a Tooth”
The “two teeth for a tooth” view of punishment is espoused by Murray Rothbard (see “Punishm
Verizon & Antitrust
Verizon has recently been on both ends of the contemptible U.S. antitrust law.
Because the government can work magic
NPR reports that: “Now, as the year’s second half begins, most economi
Truth from Power? Merkel on the Fed
Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, uttered inconvenient truths to those who would manage the world’s economies in a startling plenitude that cou
How Much? It’s Political, Now.
It probably began with the 50 or so statewide unions barring anyone who didn’t pass the state exam from pronouncing accounting opinions.