Economic incentives have gone too far when companies whose primary job is to outsource American jobs are getting tax breaks from the state of North Carolina. Today, HCL ... Keep Reading
Globalization
Bali: Behind all the Hissing and Booing
Apparently there was tumultuous end to the Bali meeting, which resulted in the US being booed and hissed. The US - rationally - wanted developing nations to be bound to any climate ... Keep Reading
Climate Change Prisoner’s Dilemma
Ben Lieberman explains one of the problems of trying to control carbon from the top-down, revealing an international prisoner's dilemma for the ages:It is important to note that ... Keep Reading
What We Don’t Know
With Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela, wrapping up his “Terror 2007” tour of countries (Russia, Belarus and Iran) interested in joining his “global anti-American alliance,” it ... Keep Reading
Smoked Out
The Charlotte Observer says Phillip Morris's departure from the Charlotte area is a "downside of globalization." Perhaps. But its also an indication that the government's ... Keep Reading
Conscious Capitalism, Peace and Education Reform
Here's a great Podcast by a radio station in Texas of FLOW's Michael Strong. Michael gets it in so many ways. I would strongly encourage leftish types to listen to this. ... Keep Reading
Fishy Fears and ‘Buy Local’ Fetishism
Andrea Verykoukis over at the Progressive Pulse urges us to "buy local" in light of the feed scare created by a Chinese company having adding chemicals to animal ... Keep Reading