The bottom line is that the stimulus saved about half a million state government jobs while forestalling one million private sector jobs. Arnold Kling writing here and here for the Econo Log of the Library of Economics and Liberty pointed to this paper. Note that Dr. Kling would not endorse the actual study cited he...(Read more...)
THE DAMAGE OBAMA HAS DONE By DICK MORRIS & EILEEN MCGANN on February 15, 2011 The mainstream media does not cover the full extent of the damage the Obama Administration has inflicted on this country. Even FOX News often doesn't have the time to go into sufficient depth to explain what is happening. ...(Read more...)
The bill's supporters claim the change will cost taxpayers nothing. I call it a silly word play mind game. Yes, I call this legislation "retarded"!(Read more...)
SENATE BILL No. 1323 May 11, 2010, Introduced by Senator PATTERSON and referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform. A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled "Occupational code," by amending sections 302, 303a, 313, and 401 (MCL 339.302, 339.303a, 339.313, and 339.401), sec...(Read more...)
Republican Commissioner Robert McDowell said he remains unconvinced that broadband providers are engaging in widespread anticompetitive behavior that requires government intervention.
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From the column: The slogans of "fairness and equality" sound better than the slogans of capitalism. But unlike at the beginning of the 20th century, when these slogans and ideas were yet to be tested, we have accumulated history and reality. Today we can define the better system not by slogans, but by lo...(Read more...)
I wanted to post this article for discussion of what we can expect in America over the coming generations if Obamacare happens. Supporters point to numerous empiricisms claiming that health care systems in other countries "work" at achieving a baseline level of health for the most common ailments. They deride the Uni...(Read more...)
This story emphasizes the importance of several issues such as not deferring to religion and not assuming all private charities have benevolent intentions. From the article: The report found that molestation and rape were "endemic" in boys' facilities, chiefly run by the Christian Brothers order, and supe...(Read more...)
