by George Reisman | Nov 5, 2007 | Money & Banking
Environmentalism thus stands a very strong chance of ultimately reverting to the more traditional socialism of massive government construction and engineering projects.
by Thomas Sowell | Nov 5, 2007 | POLITICS
Among the many mindless mantras of our time, “making a difference” and “giving back” irritate me like chalk screeching across a blackboard. I would be scared to death to “make a difference” in the way pilots fly airliners or brain... by Walter Williams | Nov 4, 2007 | POLITICS
In last month’s column “Academic Cesspools,” I wrote about “Indoctrinate U,” a recently released documentary exposing egregious university indoctrination of young people at prestigious and not-so-prestigious universities... by Thomas A. Bowden | Nov 1, 2007 | LAW, Religion
Conservatives have no right to force such mindless, medieval misery upon doctors and patients who refuse to regard their precious lives as playthings of a cruel God.
by Matt Wingard | Oct 31, 2007 | POLITICS
One of the most perplexing things about the current fight over Oregon land use laws is how many wealthy Oregonians publicly support restricting development rights. Many of them are landowners. So it would seem they are advocating against their own interests and the... by Walter Williams | Oct 31, 2007 | POLITICS
People who want more government income redistribution programs often sell their agenda with the lament, “The poor are getting poorer and the rich are getting richer,” but how about some evidence and you decide? I think the rich are getting richer, and so... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 30, 2007 | POLITICS
It is remarkable how many political “solutions” today are dealing with problems created by previous political “solutions.” Three examples that come to mind immediately are the housing market crisis, the wildfires in southern California, and the... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 29, 2007 | POLITICS
Twice within the past few years, I have been pulled over by the police for driving at night without my headlights on. My car is supposed to turn on the headlights automatically when the light outside is below a certain level, but sometimes I accidentally brush against... by Elan Journo | Oct 25, 2007 | POLITICS
Ever since President Bush’s you’re-either-with-us-or-with-the-terrorists speech in 2001, his administration has been regarded as shaping its defense policy according to black-and-white moral judgments. If you haven’t already been convinced that that...