by Richard Tren | Jun 30, 2002 | Healthcare
The AIDS activists have based their campaign on a socialist agenda that is focused on bashing the drugs industry.
by Nicholas Provenzo | Jun 30, 2002 | POLITICS
Because I subscribe to some magazine or journal that sells its subscription list, I now receive a varying degree of fundraising letters from the Republican National Committee. By far the most frequent letters I receive are of the infamous “push-poll”... by James Glassman | Jun 29, 2002 | POLITICS
Al Frank, who died of cancer April 25 at age 72 in Carmel, Calif., was one of the very best stock pickers in America. He never sought the spotlight and few investors recognize his name, but he deserves a place in the investing pantheon with gods like Warren Buffett,... by Thomas Sowell | Jun 28, 2002 | POLITICS
Hardly a week goes by without at least one reader asking a really tough question. The latest tough question dealt with a recent column [Homeland Security and the Enemies Within] which said that, in a war for survival, the government has not only the right but the duty... by Don Luskin | Jun 28, 2002 | POLITICS
A seasoned Silicon Valley businessman — an older man of the pre-dotcom generation who’s seen his fair share of booms and busts — once told me that he had discovered the fatal weakness of the technology industry. It is that semiconductors are the most... by Onkar Ghate | Jun 27, 2002 | POLITICS
As Israel reenters the West Bank in another attempt to drive out the terrorists, President Bush offers his vision for peace in the Middle East. Israel, he says, should withdraw to its pre-1967 borders and the Palestinians (under “new leadership”) should be... by Thomas Sowell | Jun 27, 2002 | POLITICS, Price Controls
When Hawaii recently passed a law controlling how high the price of gasoline can go in that state, it was the first law controlling the price of gasoline since 1981, when President Ronald Reagan ended federal control over oil prices. What was unusual about the... by Brock Yates | Jun 27, 2002 | POLITICS
The national news media recently became all warm and fuzzy over the news that a DaimlerChrysler fuel-cell vehicle completed a cross-country trip from San Francisco to Washington, DC. The 3262 mile journey took a leisurely 15 days (contrasting with the coast-to-coast... by James Glassman | Jun 26, 2002 | POLITICS
When you own a stock, you become a partner in a business. And the most important characteristic of a business — a good one, anyway — is that it grows. Over time its revenue and profits rise, and your stock becomes worth a lot more. The prospect of strong...
