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Calling All Liberty-Loving Writers
Our good friend and CEI alumna Kendra Okonski is looking for writers and journalists to enter the distinguished and lucrative Bastiat Prize Competition, presented…
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LibertyWeek 43: A House in Gross Disorder
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Ryan Radia on Intel and Antitrust
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Chris Horner on Green Propaganda in the Classroom
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Fred L. Smith, Jr. on Credit Cards
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LibertyWeek 42: Hugo Chávez, Robber Baron
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European Antitrust Ruling on Intel Threatens Future of Innovation
European Union authorities are reportedly on the verge of announcing that Intel has been found guilty of abusing its dominant market position by practicing so…
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Time to Start Paying Organ Donors
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LibertyWeek 41: SCOTUS Scurry
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Chris Horner on the White House Energy Summit
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Obama Tries to Broker Deal on Greenhouse Gas Restrictions
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LibertyWeek 40: Keepin’ It on the CL
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Vice President Uses Swine Flu as Anti-Stimulus
The Competitive Enterprise Institute calls on Vice President Biden to repudiate remarks made this morning on “The Today Show” about air travel in the context…
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When Government Spending Gets Really Obscene
My good friend and Bureaucrash ally Xaq Fixx recently altered me to an interesting story on the intersection of politics, technology and free…
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Congress Raises False Alarm on Consumer Privacy
This morning, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee held a hearing on recent developments in online privacy for consumers. This hearing explored several data…
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People Make Earth Day Better
This year, we at the Competitive Enterprise Institute are suggesting that those who will be celebrating Earth Day remember the challenges presented by living in…
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Good News, But Prostate Cancer Patients Still Waiting
Sunday’s meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research saw new hope for prostate cancer patients, as researchers announced very favorable results for the drug…
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VIDEO: People Make Earth Day Better
This year, the Competitive Enterprise Institute urges those celebrating Earth Day to remember the challenges presented by living in the natural world, and the inspiring ways that human…
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Hans Bader on Government Ownership of U.S. Banks
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CEI Analysts Blast New York Insurance Head
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D.C. Tea Party and the 1,000,000 Teabags
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Chris Horner on Renewable Fuels and Corporate Welfare
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John Berlau Debates Credit Card Fees and the Bank Bailout
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LibertyWeek 38: Pirate Warriors on Deck
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Maryland’s March Madness: First Baltimore Colts, Now Maryland Preakness
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Study Argues for Protection of Incremental Drug Advances
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Interview with Sam Kazman on the Auto Bailout
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LibertyWeek 37: Slicin’ and Dyson
Your host Richard Morrison sits down this week with special guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and William Yeatman for LibertyWeek 37 (regular co-host Cord Blomquist…
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Myron Ebell on Cap and Trade
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LibertyWeek 36: We Go Green
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CEI Florida Insurance Project Lauds Legislative Action on Proctor Bill
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Osorio: Specter Says ‘No’ on Card Check
An update from our very own Ivan Osorio: Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Penn.) is expected to announce this afternoon that he plans to vote against…
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LibertyWeek 35: Dodd Man Out?
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The Two Faces of Big Labor
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Global Warming Laws Could Sabotage Free Trade
Today members of the House Ways and Means Committee gathered for a hearing on how future legislation on global warming could end up affecting…
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Barack Obama v. Warren Buffett on the Economy
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LibertyWeek 34: Michelle Minton Conquers the World
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Florida’s State-Run Insurance Edges Closer to Sanity
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Obama Slams His Own Science Nominee
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Land Grab Bill on House Floor Today
UPDATE 1:15pm ET: Myron reports – “House narrowly defeats omnibus land grab bill under suspension. 282 yes to 144 no. Two thirds needed under suspension.
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LibertyWeek 33: Drinking Our Way to Economic Health
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Sen. Richard Shelby, LOL*
We normally don’t spend much time praising elected officials here at OpenMarket, but I have to make an exception (this week, at least) for Sen.
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LibertyWeek 32: FCC Don’t Tread on Me
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Think Tank Questions Revised AIG Bailout
Early this morning, federal regulators and AIG officials announced revised terms for the bailout of the now-government-controlled insurance giants. The terms ease AIG’s obligations in…
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LibertyWeek 31: What in Dodd’s Name?
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John Berlau on Obama’s Mortgage Rescue Plan
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Some Interests Are More Special Than Others
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Marlo Lewis on the Costs of Ethanol
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New Study Debunks Myths About Bottled Water
Recent activist campaigns against bottled water have been filled with myths and half-truths, and have been motivated more by environmentalist ideology than evidence, according to a new study released…
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