Community organizers of a different stripe gathered in Raleigh this weekend to display their anger about the stimulus, big government and ever increasing taxes. The movement ... Keep Reading
Economics
Must See Video — Bush Administration Warnings on Fannie/Freddie
John Ham over at Right Angles posts a video that everyone needs to see. It presents a timeline of Bush Administration officials calling for more oversight into Fannie and ... Keep Reading
Shock! Fitzsimon Embraces Corporate CEOs
It's good to see resident progressive Chris Fitzsimon come full-circle and now realize that big business CEOs are worthy individuals and most knowlegable in creating ... Keep Reading
Newspapers Need Localization not Consolidation
The front page of Drudge currently screams with a headline that links to an article with US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urging Attorney General Eric Holder to allow more ... Keep Reading
NC Government Stopping Job Growth
According to the Charlotte Business Journal, the NC Division of Health Services Regulation (why this agency even exists is a completely different topic) denied Gaston Regional ... Keep Reading
Keynesianism Debunked
Thomas Woods has this outstanding piece debunking the mythical magic of Keynesian policy being forced down America's throat. Here's a slice:The primary fallacy of the ... Keep Reading
Stimulus Bill Creates First New Job!
Woo hoo! The stimulus is working!Before the bill has even been signed, the stimulus bill has already created 1 new job in North Carolina. Well, kinda...Dempsey Benton, former ... Keep Reading
The Folly of “Compromise”
In this article, Sheldon Richman exposes the wrong-headed notion that some agreeable "compromise" can be reached on the federal stimulus bill.The problem with this ... Keep Reading
Mark Sanford Strikes Again!
It is becoming increasingly clear that there are very few elected officials willing to stand up to Obamamania's free money fantasy of the economic so-called stimulus ... Keep Reading
Is This What They Mean by “Shovel-Ready”?
The Freeman today has this outstanding piece which succinctly makes the case for why the current wave of Keynesian thinking leads to terrible policy. This passage is especially ... Keep Reading