Perhaps the Brazil-savvy Ruccio or his anthropologist wife will correct me, but I remember reading somewhere that the indigenous tribes of the Amazon were not primitive isolates as many believed, but the remnants of mighty nations, which once ruled over vast empires...

There is economics, and there is economics as taught at the University of Chicago...

In gearing up to take France on a new economic course, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's choices are not confined to Anglo-American neoliberalism and the dying French model of social protection...

Paul McGuire, author of the novel "The Warning" and a talk-show host, claims that illegal immigrants impose a $2.2 million burden on U.S. taxpayers and that it is "immoral to make American taxpayers shoulder this burden..."