The Open Market Blog

• By: Fran Smith
• 08/29/2007

As a New Orleans native — born and raised there — I've been reading the coverage of Hurricane Katrina's second anniversary today. Next…

• By: Fran Smith
• 08/29/2007

The Globe and Mail today (Toronto, Canada) looks at the U.S. presidential candidates and their views on trade as they talked about those issues…

• By: Iain Murray
• 08/29/2007

Britblogger Guido Fawkes delights in blowing up the sacred symbols of establishment. Here he presents data that strongly suggest that mass public transport, symbolized…

• By: Iain Murray
• 08/29/2007

I strongly agree with Michelle that NASA is a fine example of public choice theory at work. Political pressures impel NASA to sacrifice…

• By: Michelle Minton
• 08/29/2007

NASA announced last Friday that while searching for the reason foam separated from the space shuttle Endeavor during takeoff (tearing a 3-inch gash in the…

• By: Julie Walsh
• 08/29/2007

If you have two botanists discussing a certain plant species, and the first one believes that the plant will grow to 1 foot, but the…