October 10, 2011
October 04, 2011
Trade with China, or Blockade Their Ports?
Congress insults our intelligence when it tells us that Chinese currency games are to blame for our trade deficit with that country and unemployment in our own. Legislators might as well propose a fleet of men-o’-war to navigate the globe and collect all its gold: economics is not a zero-sum game. Continue Reading...
October 03, 2011
Top 5 Lessons from the Solyndra Failure
September 29, 2011
Samuel Gregg: Imitate Sweden’s Economic Liberation, Not Her Failed Socialism
September 28, 2011
Charles Schwab and Ted Leonsis: ‘We aren’t the problem’
September 27, 2011
Roger Scruton: No escaping morality in economics
Roger Scruton has written an excellent piece on the moral basis of free markets; it’s up at MercatorNet. He begins with the Islamic proscriptions of interest charged, insurance, and other trade in unreal things:
Of course, an economy without interest, insurance, limited liability or the trade in debts would be a very different thing from the world economy today. Continue Reading...
September 23, 2011
Shareholder Activism on the Rise – from Nuns and Unitarians
September 14, 2011
Samuel Gregg: Welfare State Continues to Fail
September 01, 2011
How to Deliver a Recession: Cut Brake Lines, Accelerate Toward Cliff
August 16, 2011