“Energy Independence”….
John Stossel on Energy Independence
Crazy Public Policies
“This situation bears an eerie resemblance to the employment situation during the Great Depression”….
Robert Higgs in Investor’s Business Daily: “The Disappearing Private-Sector Jobs“
Randy Barnett on the Unconstitutionality of the “Individual Mandate”
From NPR: “Opponents Threaten Court Battle on Health Mandate”
The Sad Case of Detroit
This may not be the deepest analysis of why and how Detroit has sunk so very low, but he hits the nail on the head quite a few times. This…
End the Drug War.
Two former officials in the government of Vicente Fox have come out in favor of ending the drug war, which is causing enormous harm in Mexico. Their book, El Narco:…
A Drug Policy that Would Stop Sacrificing Afghanistan
I’ve met with some very sharp Afghan policy makers who understand well that the US “war on drugs” has terrible consequences for Afghans, who are victimized by the US DEA…
Libel Tourism
The New York Times features my friend Hannes Gissurarson of the University of Iceland, who suffered from Britain’s outrageous libel laws, in today’s story: “Britain, Long a Libel Mecca, Reviews…
Debating Copenhagen
The French in this is very fast, but my colleague Dr. Emmanuel Martin (editor of UnMondeLibre.org) takes on a smooth French politician, Bernard Deflesselles, member of parliament (Député), right-hand man…
ClimateGate….
ClimateGate- Are Climate Scientists afraid of peer review? from Atlas Global Initiative on Vimeo. Climatologist Pat Michaels on the Email Scandal….
I hope Americans are letting their Senators know they don’t want the Post Office to deliver health care….
Here is how to contact them. It’s important to defeat the foolish legislation being considered in the Senate. The current mess of regulations, subsidies, and perverse incentives is not good,…