FCC Should Not Regulate the Airwaves
Since the infamous “wardrobe malfunction” at the Super Bowl, there have been strident demands for a crackdown by a tougher, stricter Federal Communication Commission. The FCC’s various commissioners now call for the power to regulate cable...The Philosophical Foundations of Heroism
What, the first question must be, is the distinguishing essence of heroism?
Legalize Insider Trading
Martha Stewart’s case, despite public perception to the contrary, turns not on insider trading, but on obstruction of justice, lying to investigators. Dean emeritus Henry Manne of the George Mason University School of Law, author of Insider Trading and the Stock...Regulate Insider Trading
[The views in this article do not necessarily represent those of CM or its editors, but we provide this article as another viewpoint on Insider Trading.] The Washington Post recently reported on the considerable attention the SEC and Justice Department are devoting to...John Kerry’s Blank Resume
If someone applied to you for a job but didn’t want to talk about what he has been doing in the last 20 years, wouldn’t you be suspicious? Might you not think he was insulting your intelligence by expecting you to hire him on the basis of what he did...Periferiiny Kapitalizm
You might not know it, but economic freedom is to blame for Russia’s recent turn toward authoritarianism, at least according to Lilia Shevtsova, cochair of the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Project at the Carnegie Endowment Moscow Center....Bill Clinton and Socialized Medicine
The choice facing Americans is stark: the rights-respecting free market of capitalism, where goods and services are produced in abundance, including health care–or the chronic disasters of socialism, where thousands die because of continuous shortages.
