by Andrew Lewis | Sep 23, 2000 | History, POLITICS
The 2000 Olympics opened last Friday (15.Sept.00) in a “splendidly diverse and inclusive” (New York Times, editorial, 17.Sept.00) portrayal of Australia. The symbol of the aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman carrying the Olympic flame in its final stage... by Chris Wolski | Sep 22, 2000 | Free Speech
Tracinski dismissed Gore and Lieberman’s claim that they are concerned only with ‘marketing’ and not artistic expression.
by Chris Wolski | Sep 21, 2000 | Energy
“The solution to our current oil shortages isn’t more regulation, but less,” said Bernstein.
by Andrew West | Sep 20, 2000 | Europe, POLITICS
High oil prices and rising fuel taxes have lit an explosion of fury across the European continent, resulting in protests and blockades of depots and refineries. Following the recent oil price rise, the Europeans have finally realized what a massive burden fuel taxes... by Glenn Woiceshyn | Sep 20, 2000 | Education, POLITICS
It was painful to watch. Our bright 9-year-old son was rapidly losing his love of learning. Dissatisfied with his private school, the best we could find, I decided to postpone my second career as a writer and home-school him–a choice many Americans are forced to... by Chris Wolski | Sep 19, 2000 | Elections
Salsman said that the Republicans’ only real option to win is to adopt a consistent, principled message that resonates with voters: less government and more freedom.
by Andrew Lewis | Sep 18, 2000 | POLITICS, United Nations
Professional wrestling is the soap opera farce of sports. From the official bouts to the backroom posturing, all disputes and relationships are staged and meaningless. One can say almost the same for the United Nations, and particularly its recent Millennial Meeting,... by Andrew West | Sep 17, 2000 | Money & Banking, POLITICS
There’s a certain economic platitude that outrages me every time I hear it repeated by the financial press and political economists. Put simply, it’s the familiar comment that economic growth causes inflation. It has many variations, including “high... by Frédéric Bastiat | Sep 15, 2000 | POLITICS
In the department of economy, an act, a habit, an institution, a law, gives birth not only to an effect, but to a series of effects. Of these effects, the first only is immediate; it manifests itself simultaneously with its cause — it is seen. The others unfold...
