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CEI Dinner in The Washington Post

The Washington Post‘s “Names and Faces section cites Christopher Buckley’s speech at CEI’s 2007 Dinner (scroll down to the last item): · Christopher…

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Malum Prohibitum

Brooke, I don’t think that strip clubs should be shut down and wouldn’t currently support any effort to do so. But, hypothetically, yes,…

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Sex! Strippers! Taxes!

Via fark I’ve learned that the Texas Senate has voted to impose a $5 tax on entry to strip clubs and other “adult”…

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Millions Dead

Millions dead and that’s still not enough for environmental activists to change their colors. Last September, Dr. Arata Kochi, Director of the World Health Organization’s…

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Rachel Was Wrong

Today we launch our campaign urging people to rethink the legacy of environmentalist icon Rachel Carson, with the site www.RachelWasWrong.com. Today she’s mostly remembered…

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More Federal Spending on Food Stamps?

The liberal ACSBlog has a post trumpeting Congressional Democrats’ argument that federal spending on food stamps isn’t enough. They claim that food stamps aren’t…

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Trans Fats Banned

Montgomery County, Maryland, has just banned the use of trans fats in food preparation. Trans fats have been criticized on health grounds, but they…

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Market Signal

It is a tenet of free market environmentalism that market signals provide information about the environment and its value. Therefore, when people stop buying beachfront…

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