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Chutzpah

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Sunday, April 19, 2009

I know a lot of people don't look at the world the way I do...

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Repayment of Tarp Bank Loans

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Sunday, April 19, 2009

Six months ago essentially all large American banks and many smaller ones received loans from the federal government to help shore up their capital base as they tried to weather the financial storm...

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Immigration Myths To Be Avoided When Coming Up With Reforms

with Thomas Sowellvia Bulletin (PA)
Thursday, April 16, 2009

We need immigration reform, but it need not be comprehensive...

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The Snap Judgment on Crime and Unemployment

with Gary S. Beckervia Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

On the morning of April 3, 41-year-old Jiverly Wong parked his parent's car next to the back door of an immigrant-services center in Binghamton, N.Y., blocking it shut...

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Global Scorecard for the Economic Slowdown

with Niall Fergusonvia Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Former World Bank chief James D. Wolfensohn and historian Niall Ferguson gave a gloomy assessment of the world economy and said that while the outlook for the U.S. is dim, that for Europe is far worse...

Analysis and Commentary

Should healthcare be nationalized?

by Scott W. Atlasvia Fox News
Friday, April 10, 2009

Health care reform is a targeted priority of the Administration and the Congress, and there are big problems to solve...

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Consider the evidence, not rhetoric, on proposed 'card check' legislation

with Richard A. Epsteinvia San Francisco Chronicle
Friday, April 10, 2009

The Employee Free Choice Act, which represents fundamental reform of labor laws, is ostensibly dead - for now...

Analysis and Commentary

American labor not docile - it's actually sensible

by Tibor R. Machanvia Freedom Communications
Friday, April 10, 2009

Some are comparing American workers to European ones quite unfavorably because in the face of the economic downturn many workers in Europe are throwing major fits, while American workers, on the whole, remain calm and try to solve their problems like adults...

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Random Thoughts

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, April 7, 2009

I am so old that I can remember when music was musical...

Analysis and Commentary

Executive salary hubbub a reflection of envy

by Tibor R. Machanvia Freedom Communications
Monday, April 6, 2009

Most top executives draw pretty reasonable salaries, maybe up from $250K to several millions per year and bonuses, depending on how the company is doing or how important the executive’s contributions are expected to be...

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