by Edwin Feulner | May 10, 2004 | POLITICS
The roar of good economic news is getting louder. Our economy expanded 4.2 percent in the first quarter of the year. That follows 4.1 percent growth in the fourth quarter, and 8.2 percent growth in the quarter before that. Over the last three months alone, our economy... by Don Luskin | May 9, 2004 | POLITICS
Speech by Donald L. Luskin to the Corporate Finance Council of San Diego.Tonight I’m going to be talking about the controversy over “offshore outsourcing” in the context of a book I’m writing. My book is about the intersection of the science of... by Thomas Sowell | May 9, 2004 | POLITICS
Random thoughts on the passing scene: Australian economist Wolfgang Kasper has figured out the day on which the average citizen has earned money enough to pay his taxes, so that he can then begin earning money for himself instead of for the government. For Singapore,... by Don Luskin | May 9, 2004 | POLITICS
Speech by Donald L. Luskin to the Corporate Finance Council of San Diego.Tonight I’m going to be talking about the controversy over “offshore outsourcing” in the context of a book I’m writing. My book is about the intersection of the science of... by David Holcberg | May 7, 2004 | Money & Banking, POLITICS
The re-election of Sudan to the U.N. Human Rights Commission–chaired by terrorist-sponsoring Libya in 2003–demonstrates once again the total moral bankruptcy of the United Nations. The list of atrocities and violations of human rights in Sudan is endless.... by Thomas Sowell | May 6, 2004 | POLITICS
Those who imagine that collective decision-making by government officials is better than individual decision-making in a market economy should have been present at a recent meeting of the Planning Commission for the city of San Mateo, California. A man who has been... by Larry Elder | May 6, 2004 | POLITICS
“Week after week after week after week,” said Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., about President Bush’s rationale for going to war with Iraq, “we were told lie after lie after lie after lie.” Were we? Jordan recently seized 20 tons of chemicals... by James Glassman | May 5, 2004 | POLITICS
When Philip A. Fisher died last month at the age of 96, it suddenly struck me that being a wise and patient stock market guru may be the best route to a long life. “His career spanned 74 years,” wrote his son, Kenneth Fisher, in a column in Forbes.... by Walter Williams | May 5, 2004 | Economics, Military, POLITICS
Last year, Sen. Fritz Hollings (D-S.C.) and Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) introduced bills calling for reinstatement of the military draft. A far more descriptive term for the military draft is government confiscation of labor services, but keeping with the spirit of...