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Prakash Iyangar wrote 22 hours ago: Some funny tweets before I go on to the subject matter: Our currency is not working; economy is not … more →

Tags: democracy, Economics, efficiency, India, Indian Economy, Politics, press, Productivity

Government Intervention of the Day

Cheezburger Network wrote 1 day ago: If New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg gets his way — and it looks like he will — the cit … more →

Tags: voting page, NYC soda ban

Eurobonds: The Fiscal Version of Co-Signing a Loan for Your Unemployed Alcoholic Cousin Who Has a Gambling Addiction5 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 1 week ago: I’ve written many times about the foolishness of bailing out profligate governments (or, for t … more →

Tags: Bailout, Big Government, Centralization, Debt, Deficit, Economics, Europe, European Commission, financial crisis

Travel Diary: Prices, Unions and Freedom in one of the richest countries of the World

condottiero wrote 1 week ago: Prices in a capitalist economy reflect the relative scarcity of a good or service as well as the amo … more →

Tags: capitalism, Europe, History, Government, Economic History, Institutions, Crony Capitalists, History 2, privileges

The World Under Crisis: Government Intervention and Debt Crisis?

geaniebeanie wrote 2 weeks ago: So I have  been reading the news headlines lately and have taken notice to 2 main issues: Greece fal … more →

Tags: Trading, Greece, j.p. morgan, capitalism, Fairness, threat, Competiveness, Recessiong, Banks

No Matter How Hard Obama Tries, He'll Never Make America more Statist than France4 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 2 weeks ago: One of my first blog posts, back in 2009, featured Veronique de Rugy in a video, warning that Americ … more →

Tags: Big Government, France, regulation, Hollande

Music and Business

pardonmygrammar wrote 1 month ago: In the past months, a lot of international artists grazed the Philippines, performing on sold-out co … more →

Tags: Politics, Philippines, News, Opinion, Philosophy, International Relations, Economy, Philippines, Artists

But more people get to go1 comment

Seth wrote 1 month ago: Jeff Jacoby wrote in The Boston Globe about how the government’s efforts to make college more … more →

Tags: Economics, Education, Government, Markets, Jeff Jacoby, Mark Perry, College, Inflation

Outstanding Video

cmunal wrote 1 month ago: Based of Paul Harvey’s classic essay, “If I were the devil” pretty much sums up my … more →

Tags: Politics, Economy, Socialism, capitalism, Mentality, Paul Harvey, classic essay, Video, Entertainment

Food for thought?

wellbeingpractitioner wrote 1 month ago: Hats off to UK chef Jamie Oliver. He began campaigning for improved nutritional quality of school lu … more →

Tags: Wellbeing, Nutrition, simple nutritious food, Menu planning, Shared Responsibility, Jamie Oliver, School Meals, obesity, Healthy Eating

The Inflation Tax

Stan Brusoski wrote 1 month ago: The “Inflation Tax” is a very real phenomenon, and it is very much a part of our current … more →

Tags: Political / Economic Policy, Economy, Inflation, inflation tax, monetary and fiscal policy, Politics

Ron Paul Speaks on Government Coercion and Failure

Jeremiah Dow wrote 1 month ago: In the following video, Ron Paul lays out the conditions upon which Washington has usurped the Ameri … more →

Tags: Liberty, Privacy, Federal Reserve system, Government Spending, Politics, government expansion, Ron Paul, National Defense Authorization Act

Did You Hear the One About the President Who Called Out the Supreme Court...

Stan Brusoski wrote 1 month ago: It is almost becoming a joke.  Things are getting to be laughable in Washington these days.  I mean, … more →

Tags: Political / Economic Policy, judicial review

State Subsidies In Action1 comment

Hermann Observer wrote 1 month ago: This would be funny if wasn’t so funny. Where do we want to go broke today? Q-Cells is now the … more →

Tags: hysteria, Heconomy, habitudes, Hi-Tech, helplessness, High Art, Hurt Feelings, Humor, german

Budget cuts will bring on recession

toasted1961 wrote 2 months ago: The government has revealed that with growth at just 2.5 per cent, it  will reject calls for tough b … more →

Tags: Australian Economy, GDP growth - business cycle, Unemployment, Fiscal (Budgetary) Policy, dual economy, GDP Growth, Interest Rates, contractionary budget, budget surplus

New Lawsuit Challenges Immigration Aspects of DOMA

Admin wrote 2 months ago: The folks over at Prop8TrialTracker offer such succinct, well-written summaries of events that I am … more →

Tags: Bi-national Couple, bi-national couple, Defense of Marriage Act {DOMA}

Government Subsidies Drive Up Health Costs, Drive Out Private Capital1 comment

Jeremiah Dow wrote 2 months ago: A simple graphic shows how government subsidies act on any given market.  Not only does they drive o … more →

Tags: Economy, Obamacare, Politics, My Daily Liberty Links

Dr. Yaron Brook on Government, Healthcare, and Individual Rights

Jeremiah Dow wrote 2 months ago: The following is a brief address given by the Ayn Rand Institute‘s Yaron Brook on the inherent … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Liberty, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, Politics, government expansion, Ayn Rand Institute, Yaron Brook, Supreme Court

barackobama:
Eric P.:
Hey mitt, i am supprorting the president because he stands for the man who breaks his back for a living. My father worked at Delphi in oak creek wisconsin, a GM supplier. When the auto industry failed, Mitt, you wanted to let it go, and all those jobs wouldda been lost. Since obama…
WOULDDA. Come ON, people.All of these kids are 19 years old and apparently never learned to grammar (let alone compose a decent sentence). I’m really having trouble believing this.

thecheekylibertarian wrote 2 months ago: Obama for America: 19 year old obama supporter … more →

Tags: Economics, Government, obama, Statism, Auto Industry, Ron Paul, state, Budget, dear mitt romney


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