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Baptists and Bootleggers in the Tropics
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PLA = Union Ripoff
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Before Che, there was Leon
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Supreme Court Split Decision Opens Door to EPA Power Grab
The Supreme Court today, in a 5-4 decision, overturned EPA’s decision not to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new vehicles. EPA must now…
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CEI Experts Available to Comment on Supreme Court C02 Decision
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, today overturned the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision not to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new vehicles.
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Craig Newmark on Trust
Cragislist founder Craig Newmark has an interesting op ed in today’s Washington Examiner on ways in which voluntary collaboration will help resolve new…
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Bandow on Unions’ new Global Strategy
What’s worse than trade protectionism and compulsory unionism? Trade protectionism and compulsory unionism that shred national sovereignty, as CEI adjunct fellow Doug Bandow writes in…
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BP’s Questionable Priorities
BP's latest carbon emission reduction figures illustrate how easily carbon trading schemes, which rely on emissions reporting, cab be manipulated. According to the Sunday…
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More from Gore on the Hill
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Capitol Hill Briefing on Global Warming
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CEI Briefing live online and on C-Span 2 now
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How long until he changes his country’s name to “Chavezuela”?
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No Cletus Left Behind
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Rewind to the future
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The Nanny State’s Next Frontier
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So that’s what climate skeptics need, a “futurist”!
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When the Appeased become the Appeasers
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WSJ on Rent Seeking to Save the Planet
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Yet More on Card Check
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House Checks Workplace Democracy at the Door
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Free Choice for Whom?
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The Union of Concerned Scientists: Its Jihad against Climate Skeptics
Full document available in pdf Among the activist groups seeking to stifle dissent in the global warming debate, none has been more…
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Fred Smith on Antiquities
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More on Unions, in IBD
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Mises on Labor
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First on a plane, now in the sewer!
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Entry Level Job Elimination Act Does its Work
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Chambers of Rent Seeking
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Radicals on TV
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High Corn Prices Flattening the Poor
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2 + 2 = 5; Coercion = Choice
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“Political Science”
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Coca-Cola CEO Isdell on CSR: A step in the right direction?
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CEI Orthopedic poll cited by the Wall Street Journal
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Smoking ban in France, Yes France
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Big Labor’s Agenda for the 110th Congress, Part II: Card, Check, Trade Policy, and the NLRB
Last month, Labor Watch looked at the proposal to raise the federal minimum wage—a key item in the Democrats’ agenda for Congress. In this…
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The latest on the Conspiracy to Keep the Poor Poor
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Risky Academic Business
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Concerned Scientists Discover Self-Interest!
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Let 1,000 Starbucks Bloom
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“Never has good weather felt so bad.”
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Big Labor’s Agenda for the 110th Congress, Part I: The Minimum Wage
This month the first session of the 110th Congress begins with Democrats in control of both chambers for the first time since 1994. Control…
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Making Job Losses Bad Politics
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Will Bush Disavow the Entry-Level Job Elimination Act?
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Bad Politics at a Minimum
It's a cliche of politics that the name of a proposed bill or initiative depends largely on its name. (More on this later.)It's…
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Ahmet Ertegun, RIP
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Leonardo, Green Warrior, Saves the World
No, not that one, this one. At least one poster, “Jeffrey P,” wants to save us from celebrity opinions, while combating global warming…
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Yet Another Round of Rockefeller-Snowe objection
Today’s Wall Street Journal features several letters to the editor (subscription required) on the paper’s editorial on the Rockefeller-Snowe letter to ExxonMobil.
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Sarbox-Style Regulation: Don’t Do It
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Rocky-Snowe Road Winds On
As the controversy over the letter by Senators Rockefeller and Snowe chiding ExxonMobil for its funding of global warming skeptics, The Wall Street Journal,…
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Radicals for Capitalism
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Oreskes Confusion
Appearing on “Oprah,” Al Gore cited a review of the climate change literature by Dr. Naomi Oreskes of the University of California as the last…
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Oprah Viewers Respond
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CEI’s Marlo Lewis on Oprah
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Freedom Fighting from the Kitchen
In the current issue of Doublethink, Baylen Linnekin, founder of the libertarian blog “To the People,” asks the burning question:…
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The Green Revolution South of the Border
In his latest column, The Miami Herald‘s Andres Oppenheimer gives reason for hope for Latin America’s water supply challenges, and offers policy…
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So Who is the Bizarro Captain Planet?
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Hungary Goes Hollywood
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The Unions Like Puppies, Too
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In Vino Veritas
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More on Milton Friedman
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Capitalism and Freedom
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Saving Antiquities by Selling Them
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Empowering Green Bureaucrats
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Bastiat Lives!
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Bootsy Collins He Ain’t
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An Ostentatious Display of Escaping Poverty
Statist environmentalists’ stern condemnation of what they consider spendthrift consumption is nothing new in the West—but developing countries unaccustomed to such hectoring might be taken…
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A funny picture is worth a thousand Chinese proverbs
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Rules of Ridicule
“Ridicule is man's most potent weapon,” says the fifth rule of Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals, Saul Alinsky's classic…
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“Socialism or Death”â€â€Is There a Difference?
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Going Wobbly at Starbucks
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Hugo Nowhere
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You Want that Social Conscience Expression for Here or to Go?
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Green Technology’s Cutting Edge
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Haymarket Laugh Riot
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Is Hugo Boss?
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Osorio Takes on Latin America
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The Responsible Corporation
Does anybody believe that companies should be socially irresponsible? I don’t think so. The problem is that few people can seem to agree on…
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UNITE-HERE on the Attack: Pioneer of Corporate Campaigns Pushes Harder Than Ever
Full document available in PDF America’s national hotel chains are bracing for union trouble. The UNITE-HERE labor union thinks it has found…
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The Responsible Corporation
Does anybody believe that companies should be socially irresponsible? I don’t think so. The problem is that few people seem to agree on…
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Is the U.S. Sugar Problem Solvable?
The United States’ sugar policy has a long history of supporting sugar producers, and the current system has its roots in the agricultural programs of…
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Speaking in Tongues
In Monty Python’s classic "Hungarian Phrasebook" sketch, a Hungarian tourist walks into a British tobacconist’s shop, and, consulting a faulty phrasebook, tells…
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Standing Athwart History…
Is there a point at which societal change moves so fast that some people not only do not see it, but emphatically deny…
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PETA: Cruel and Unusual
The FBI recently declared environmental and animal rights extremism its top domestic terrorism priority. The bureau is currently investigating over 150 cases of…
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Russia’s Godfather Saga
“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer,” was the lesson taught to Michael Corleone by his father Vito in the Godfather movies.
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Cruel and Unusual: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
On January 9, two employees of the group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) will appear in court to answer felony…
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Twenty-first Century Unionism?
<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” />WASHINGTON — The AFL-CIO's loss of two large unions this week hit Democrats and the labor federation…
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Abolish Federal Pension Guarantee
Just as the squeaky wheel gets the grease, a government program gets Congress’ attention by going deep in the red. And the Pension Benefit Guaranty…
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Air Sickness: Who’s to Blame? (Part 2)
Full study available in pdf format If management-labor relations at large airlines are preventing fair competition with newer airlines, to what extent…
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Air Sickness: Who’s to Blame? (Part 1)
Full document available in pdf format Business travelers, family visitors, tourists—all are affected by the airline industry’s woes. But who knows what…
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One, Two, Many Broken Windows
Full Document Available in PDF Albert Einstein is often attributed with defining…
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COP-10: Green Gimmicks, Lawsuits, and “Climate Witnesses”
Full Document Available in PDF The 10th Conference of the Parties…
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One, Two, Many Broken Windows
<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> Albert Einstein is often attributed with defining insanity as doing the same over…
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Will the Real Hernando de Soto Please Stand Up?
Stop the presses! Hernando de Soto is harming the poor! So argues John Gravois, a reporter for the Chronicle of Higher Education, in a…
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Q&A with Jarol Manheim
CEI’s Monthly Planet recently interviewed Jarol Manheim, Professor of Media and Public Affairs and of Political Science at the George Washington University’s Elliott…
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Big Losers: Unions’ 2004 Electioneering Stuck in Florida 2000
Had Sen. John Kerry won the White House, the AFL-CIO and other union backers were poised to claim credit, regain control over the Labor Department…
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Nick Gillespie Q&A in the October Issue of CEI’s Monthly Planet
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CEI Planet: September 2004
Full document available as a pdf. Tort Law “to Make Law,” by Ivan Osorio and Elizabeth Jones …
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Tort Law “to Make Law”
Full Document Available in PDF A recent little-noticed New York Times story says…
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Tort Law ‘to Make Law’
A recent little-noticed New York Times story says a great deal about <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” />America's current legal climate:…