Economics
Welcome ToThe 'Help Not Wanted' Economy
Written by TheDailyBell.co
"Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." - Frederic Bastiat
Things are still really bad out there. Where I live in Illinois, the local paper has few advertisements for jobs. And around town, there are few "help wanted" signs ...
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Economics of Oblivion
Written by George Koether
Albert Jay Nock believed Gresham's Law operated in ideas as surely as in economics, with error displacing reason from men's minds as inexorably as bad money drives good money from men's markets. Nock's theory seems fast on the way to proof a posteriori,especially in our colleges and universities ...
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Other Peoples Money
Written by Sultan Knish
SultanKnish.blogspot.com
The debate over ObamaCare has also once again raised the debate over socialism in America. Its proponents argue that their plans are a social safety net that will coexist with the free market, that unfortunately is wrong, because socialist systems are parasitic on the free ...
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Obama Down, Economy Up
Written by Steven M. Cohen
The New York Post and The Wall Street Journal have a common ownership and share a nearly identical conservative philosophy, but the similarities stop there. The Journal has, over time, expanded beyond its financial news coverage franchise into more general interest reporting, while the Posthas ...
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Obama and The Economy
Written by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Travel with me back to yesteryear, the early days of the Reagan administration, when taxes were being cut and spending increases were being curbed (actual spending cuts were few), and when journalists were losing their heads about the supposedly catastrophic state of the economy.
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Voters Evenly Divided Over Obama's Warning of Economic Catastrophe
Written by Rasmussen Reports
February 8, 2009 Read more: Voters Evenly Divided Over Obama's Warning of Economic Catastrophe
Rasmussen Reports
President Obama last Thursday night stated his belief in the need for urgent action on the economic recovery bill working its way through Congress. "If we do not move swiftly ... an economy that is already in crisis will be faced with catastrophe," he declared. ...
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Sustainable Economic Stimulus: Repeal Capital Gains and Dividend Taxes
Written by Karen Campbell, Ph.D. and Guinevere Nell
February 3, 2009 Read more: Sustainable Economic Stimulus: Repeal Capital Gains and Dividend Taxes
by Karen Campbell, Ph.D. and Guinevere Nell
Heritage.org
WebMemo #2263
Although policymakers are currently discussing an $825 billion economic stimulus package, completely eliminating capital gains and dividend taxes would be a cheaper and more effective means of sparking ...
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Getting Back to American Principles on Economic Stimulus
Written by CFIF
January 18, 2009
CFIF.org
With world financial markets in turmoil, families on Main Street struggling to make ends meet and U.S. unemployment projected by some to exceed nine percent this year, one doesn't need to be a financial wiz to realize the economy needs a boost, and fast.
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The Union Threat to Our Economic Recovery
Written by Heritage
January 1, 2009
Heritage.org
It has been quite a year for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). As the Los Angeles Times documents today, despite the fact 2008 was filled with SEIU corruption, intimidation, and violence, the largest union in North America still managed to spend $85 ...
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