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Does anybody honestly think these guys are going to do anything remotely helpful as they rush through a bill to “save the economy”?
I concur with Dan Flynn. This bailout is a steaming pile of…you know what.
Just after Bush’s speech tonight MSNBC went to Chris Dodd to get his thoughts on the crisis. I [...]

I know that Glenn Beck comes off sometimes as a bit bombastic, being a radio personality and all. But his recent piece on CNN about energy in general and oil in particular is, well, a pretty good read.
He addresses a lot of the talking points regarding off-shore drilling, gas prices and speculators, among other [...]

Without comment, I bring you Malia Lazu from Oil Change International:

A great piece by David Brooks re: Globalization.
If you go into a good library, you will find thousands of books on globalization. Some will laud it. Some will warn about its dangers. But they’ll agree that globalization is the chief process driving our age. Our lives are being transformed by the increasing movement of goods, [...]

Como si necesitaramos más pruebas que el gobierno kirchnerista no entiende los principios fundamentales de la economía…
Acá tenemos Alberto Fernández justificando el pedido del gobierno que las empresas den informes en cuanto a sus costos de producción para que “no haya abuso de precios.” Jajaja…
“Los costos determinan el costo final de un producto o [...]

apparently, some americans, even the ones in charge, do not have newspapers either.
at a recent committee meeting, an american congresswoman failed to recognize the federal reserve chairman sitting right in front of her, drawing laughs.

The first Thanksgiving was made possible because the Pilgrims ended their experiment with socialism and embraced private farming.
John Stossel explains:
When the Pilgrims first settled the Plymouth Colony, they organized their farm economy along communal lines. The goal was to share everything equally, work and produce.
They nearly all starved.
Why? When people can get the same return [...]

Brilliant piece by Ruth Marcus.
Game. Set. Match.

The most important (moral) issue of our time is not abortion, but the national deficit/debt. So says Tom Coburn:
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) said Congress’s deficit spending has become a moral issue surpassing abortion because it saddles future generations with massive debt before they’re born.
“The greatest moral issue of our time isn’t abortion, it’s [...]

Classic post from Brad at Consumption Rules:
Profits I can understand. Cheap profits I cannot. Profits are the normal mark-up on products or services that add value.
Cheap profits are money that a business takes in without adding any extra value. They leave a bad taste in everyone’s mouth except for the owner of the company who [...]