Blog More Champagne Before Takeoff, Mr. GS-14? By: Richard Morrison 10/03/2007 In a federal government beset by so many other problems, it’s practically charming to discover a little ol’ fashioned government waste that clocks in…
Blog The FDA Tobacco Regulation Bill vs. Harm Reduction By: Hans Bader 10/03/2007 The New York Times has an interesting story today on the potential marketing of Snus, a form of smokeless tobacco that does not require…
Blog Tyler Cowen on Klein By: Fran Smith 10/03/2007 George Mason economics professor Tyler Cowen has a searing review in the New York Sun today on Naomi Klein’s new screed, The Shock Doctrine.
Blog Bush Vetoes SCHIP Expansion By: Hans Bader 10/03/2007 Bush just vetoed a multibillion dollar bill expanding the SCHIP health care program, which would have increased budget deficits as well as cigarette and…
Blog Shaking up Insurance By: Eli Lehrer 10/03/2007 The House Capital Markets Subcommittee is currently conducting the first in what I hope will be a series of hearings to discuss reform of insurance…
Blog Biz consultant Ed Martin — a fighter for the free market, sound science and the real “corporate soul” By: John Berlau 10/03/2007 At the OpenMarket, most of our writing is about law and policy. But ultimately, it's people that make the "open market" work. When market rules…
