Free Market
Mike Pence for President
National Review Online - 17hrs 48mins agoThe America’s President Committee wants Indiana congressman Mike Pence to run for president. The group — which is made up of former Republican congressman Jim Ryun and Ralph Benko, a former Reagan-administration aide and author of the …
Read more >>Why True Libertarians Critique Corporatism
Balloon Juice - 5 days agoJames Joyner’s explanation of why Libertarians don’t care about corporate power, which DougJ links below, falls short. Joyner says “Libertarianism, by any definition, is concerned about intrusion on individual liberty by the go…
Read more >>Robert Brenner: The Greenspan Hornet
The Huffington Post - 7 days agoBy day, Alan Greenspan is a mild-mannered Federal Reserve chairman. But by night, he is the masked vigilante known as the Greenspan Hornet. Aided by his faithful oriental chauffeur, Cato Institute, he fights a never-ending battle against governm…
Read more >>Socialism Cures Obesity
National Review Online - 7 days agoThe stress of being exposed to economic insecurity may mean people living in countries with so-called “Free Market” economies are more likely to become obese, British researchers said on Friday. In a study in the journal Economics and …
Read more >>The Gabby Giffords I know -- A reflection on rhetoric
Washington Examiner - 8 days ago
I met Gabby Giffords six and a half years ago. Oddly enough, it was in Switzerland (we were both on "Young Leaders" program). Mostly I remember her being nice and friendly to everyone in a group full of folks with strong political views. I also re…
Read more >>Malpractice info missing from Conn. docs profiles
Washington Examiner - 8 days agoThe Connecticut Public Health Department's online doctor database frequently omits information about past malpractice payments, making it difficult for patients to make informed decisions. The Hartford Courant reports Monday that there are more th…
Read more >>Grant awarded for Eastern Shore health initiatives
Washington Examiner - 8 days agoThe Eastern Virginia Medical School has received a $60,000 grant to support initiatives aimed at improving Children's health. The medical school announced the grant from the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth on Monday. The initiatives include …
Read more >>South Korean film director makes movie on iPhone
Washington Examiner - 8 days agoAcclaimed South Korean film director Park Chan-wook has discovered a new cinematic tool: the iPhone. The director of South Korean movies "Old Boy," ''Lady Vengeance" and "Thirst," said Monday that his new fantasy-horror film "Paranmanjang" was sho…
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