Blog Flying Soon May Only be for the Rich By: Doug Bandow 06/27/2008 Airplanes emit greenhouse gases, so airlines–and ultimately passengers–are about to pay for the privilege of flight. Reports the New York Times: The…
Blog Garbage Fascism Comes to England By: Doug Bandow 06/27/2008 You’d better close your trash bin tightly, or else. At least if you live in England. Reports the New York Times: But when Gareth…
Blog Gaming for Health? By: Alex Harris 06/27/2008 Ars reports that the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is giving out grants as part of its new Games for Health program. Performing modern electronic…
Blog Jagdish Bhagwati: Simplicity Is Beautiful By: Ryan Young 06/27/2008 I had the pleasure of seeing distinguished trade economist Jagdish Bhagwati speak yesterday. He is promoting his new book, Termites in the…
Blog More Demands for Public Safety Spectrum By: Alex Harris 06/27/2008 Last week, I reported on public safety agencies holding up lots of spectrum, preventing Sprint Nextel from getting access to the company’s new electromagnetic…
Blog Supreme Court Gun-Ban Ruling Buries “Collective Rights” Theory By: Hans Bader 06/27/2008 Yesterday, the Supreme Court struck down the District of Columbia’s gun ban in a 5-to-4 vote in District of Columbia v. Heller. What was most…