by Thomas Sowell | Mar 17, 2006 | POLITICS
Student riots in Paris remind us that education at elite academic institutions is not enough to teach either higher morals or basic economics. Not on their side of the Atlantic or on ours. Why are students at the Sorbonne and other distinguished institutions out... by George Reisman | Mar 16, 2006 | Asia
It’s sign of the corruption of our culture that today, businessmen feel the need to hide behind the mantle of corrupt ideology and pretend that what springs from their fundamentally life-giving self-interest comes instead from the government, the agency that can give only destruction and death.
by George Reisman | Mar 15, 2006 | Energy
Environmentalism thus stands a very strong chance of ultimately reverting to the more traditional socialism of massive government construction and engineering projects.
by Walter Williams | Mar 15, 2006 | POLITICS
Several weeks ago, I wrote about Overland High School teacher Jay Bennish’s indoctrination of his geography class. In commenting on President Bush’s State of the Union address, he told his 10th-graders: “Sounds a lot like the things Adolf Hitler used... by George Reisman | Mar 14, 2006 | Environment
Legislation suspending permitting requirements during the aftermath of disasters should be enacted well before the next one occurs.
by Thomas Sowell | Mar 13, 2006 | POLITICS
Governor Bill Owens of Colorado has cut through the cant about “free speech” and come to the defense of a 16-year-old high school student who tape-recorded his geography teacher using class time to rant against President Bush and compare him to Hitler. The... by Tom DeWeese | Mar 12, 2006 | POLITICS
It’s unfortunate for property owners that the battle for the right to own and control their land has fallen on the shrugging shoulders of Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA). The Senator is Chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, which will decide the fate... by Gus Van Horn | Mar 11, 2006 | POLITICS
Suppose I knew that one man was a magistrate and another was a terrorist, but I had to pick out the terrorist on sight. If I chose the man in the powdered wig over the man in the kefiyah, you would think me daft. And yet our news media have been making a mistake of... by John David Lewis | Mar 10, 2006 | POLITICS
Remember ImClone? This was the company founded by physician Sam Waksal, an immunologist who worked for years to develop a drug to treat colon and other cancers. His company had one product–Erbitrux–and it promised to extend the lives of thousands of...
