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Easy policy behind global inflation: Taylor

with John B. Taylorvia Reuters
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Inflation is rising globally because of an easy monetary policy, especially in the United States, leading economist and former U.S. Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs John Taylor said on Wednesday...

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Goldwater Institute Litigation Director Named One of Nation's Top Lawyers

with Clint Bolickvia Goldwater Institute
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

The newspaper Legal Times has named Clint Bolick, director of the Goldwater Institute Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, a "champion" who should be honored for upholding the legal profession's core values and "fighting to expand liberties and protect civil rights."

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New Ad in Hartford Courant Blasts Proposed Connecticut Minimum Wage Hike

with Gary S. Becker, Milton Friedmanvia PR Newswire
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Today the Employment Policies Institute (EPI) criticized a proposed increase to Connecticut's minimum wage with a full-page print advertisement in the Hartford Courant...

Analysis and Commentary

Drugged out on the Hill

by Henry I. Millervia Washington Times
Friday, May 23, 2008

The Framers of the U.S. Constitution purposefully divided governance among three separate but interdependent branches, intending to ensure the principal powers — legislative, executive and judicial — were not concentrated in a single branch...

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Bear Stearns Too Big to Fail?

with Milton Friedmanvia Washington Independent
Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Sometime during the week-end of March 14-15, the U.S. Federal Reserve decided the government of the United States could not permit the investment bank Bear Stearns to fail...

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Keep open markets in food

with Gary S. Beckervia Livemint.com
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

There is no security on this earth, only opportunity,” said US general Douglas MacArthur...

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Willie Sutton and Greg Mankiw

by Russ Roberts with Milton Friedmanvia Cafe Hayek
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

The Boston Globe reports (HT: Greg Mankiw) that politicians in Massachusetts have proposed a 2.5% tax on university endowments that exceed $1 billion...

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Meltzer on the Fed, Money, and Gold

by Russ Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, May 19, 2008

Allan Meltzer of Carnegie Mellon University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about what the Fed really does and the political pressures facing the Chair of the Fed...

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How Much government Regulation to "Protect" Consumers?

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Sunday, May 18, 2008

The consumer protection issue has been thrust into public attention by the housing debacle because many families have had lenders foreclose on their homes, while other home owners are in serious arrears on their mortgage payments...

Analysis and Commentary

Facts that contradict the ‘Big Lie’ about bio-crops

by Henry I. Millervia Financial Times
Thursday, May 15, 2008

John Little (Letters, May 12) perpetuates much of the “Big Lie” about genetically modified food – namely, that it is untested, unregulated, unsafe and unwanted...

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