by Thomas Sowell | Aug 18, 2001 | POLITICS
Last month, a front-page story about minimum wages in The Wall Street Journal illustrates what is wrong with contemporary journalism as much as it illustrates anything about the minimum wage law. The first nine paragraphs deal with one individual who is wholly... by Don Luskin | Aug 18, 2001 | POLITICS
Comments and questions continue to flood in about deflation. After months of writing about it the subject is finally getting real traction. You read about it in the mainstream financial press and hear about it on CNBC almost every day now. So let’s get to some... by Don Luskin | Aug 17, 2001 | POLITICS
I’ve written a lot about deflation over the last three or four months. But yesterday’s column on it, published here, got me an especially big flood of responses. One especially interesting one came by email, and I’m going to reproduce it here, and... by Walter Williams | Aug 16, 2001 | POLITICS
Language is never static because in the process of progress, new words emerge for new tools and concepts. Some of today’s new language, like cosmetics, conceal and confuse. Since I’ve been on earth a sufficient interval of time to see some of this,... by Don Luskin | Aug 16, 2001 | POLITICS
Remember all those books in the 1980s about “kaizen,” “kanban,” “keiretsu” and all the other secrets of Japanese management that were supposed to save American industry? Well, it must have worked — and perhaps too well.... by Michelle Malkin | Aug 16, 2001 | POLITICS
The “Disadvantaged Business Enterprise” program, run by the U.S. Department of Transportation and adopted by states and cities across the country, is one of the most atrociously corrupt government endeavors in existence. Opportunists of all colors have... by Dr Michael Hurd | Aug 15, 2001 | POLITICS
I saw a bumpersticker the other day which said, “Creativity Is More Important Than Knowledge.” What an excellent example of utterly wrong thinking! You can’t separate creativity from knowledge. The two are intertwined. Generally speaking, greater... by Dr Michael Hurd | Aug 14, 2001 | POLITICS
[CAPITALISM MAGAZINE.COM] President George W. Bush is his father’s son. In place of principle — right or wrong — we see waffling. His recent approach to the stem-cell research debate illustrates this fact eloquently. The President came up with a... by Alan Luber | Aug 14, 2001 | POLITICS
I find that my expertise as a supply chain management consultant helps me a great deal with my investing strategy. These days, a lot of brokerages — Morgan Stanley, Salamon Smith Barney, and Prudential to name a few — are getting excited about the...
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