Blog California Leads the Way … Unfortunately By: Doug Bandow 01/23/2008 Jimmy Carter regulated the temperature of public buildings. The state of California is preparing to regulate the temperature of private homes. Really. Explains columnist…
Blog Stop the Presses: Government Help Actually Hurts By: Doug Bandow 01/23/2008 Most people understand the role of incentives. Pay me to stop working and I will happily quit my job and take the check. Penalize me…
Blog Myron and Jim Talk Global Warming By: Richard Morrison 01/23/2008 Our good friend Jim Blasingame of the Small Business Advocate radio show recently had our very own Myron Ebell on to talk about global…
Blog Recession Rebate Follies By: Hans Bader 01/23/2008 The Congress and the president are planning to give rebates to taxpayers in an effort to pump up consumer spending and avert a recession.
Blog Nervous Fed Cuts Interest Rates By: Hans Bader 01/22/2008 Nervous about the possibility of a recession, the Federal Reserve has just cut short-term interest rates (the federal funds rate). But how much good,…
Blog Third-Party Securities Lawsuits Blocked By: Hans Bader 01/22/2008 The Supreme Court recently ruled that while those who engage in securities fraud can be sued, third parties who allegedly aided and abetted them…