by Andrew West | Feb 27, 2002 | Economics, POLITICS
Nearly half a century ago the popular economist John Maynard Keynes wrote, “Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist. Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air,... by Ayn Rand Bookstore | Feb 27, 2002 | Books
Blacks are too often unwilling to accept individual responsibility for their lives and to exert individual initiative to create opportunities for success.
by Daniel Pipes & Jonathan Schanzer | Feb 26, 2002 | POLITICS
A donor conference for Afghanistan convened in Tokyo last week had every appearance of being humane, moral, and sensible. Representatives from sixty governments pledged to help rebuild Afghanistan by committing at least $1.7 billion in 2002 and $10.2 billion over the... by Todd Gaziano | Feb 26, 2002 | Elections, POLITICS
Myth #1: “Shays-Meehan is constitutional.” Any bill that attempts to “equalize” citizens’ political speech through criminal and civil penalties for “excessive” or “unfair” speech violates the First Amendment, which... by Andrew West | Feb 26, 2002 | Economics, POLITICS
Over the past couple of years, events like the Internet and more recently, the Enron and Global Crossing debacles, have spurred people to reconsider the Efficient Markets Hypothesis, “EMH.” For those unfamiliar with EMH, here’s a brief textbook... by Daniel Fisk & Brett D. Schaefer | Feb 25, 2002 | POLITICS
You may think you know what happened on Jan. 3, 2002 when Israeli Navy Seals seized the Karine A, a cargo ship carrying 50 tons of contraband Katyusha rockets, anti-tank missiles, mortars, mines, explosives, and sniper rifles. You may think the ship’s captain... by Robert W Tracinski | Feb 25, 2002 | POLITICS
The events of the past few weeks in Israel have offered a timeless lesson on the real cause of terrorism and the real meaning of the “peace process.” The pattern of these events is crystal clear: Yasser Arafat and his Palestinian Authority have escalated... by Don Luskin | Feb 25, 2002 | POLITICS
I alienated some friends and clients when I e-mailed a TrendMacro Live! note last week warning of a dangerous new phase of the Enron scandal. Everyone is understandably eager to round up the bad guys and hang by Michelle Malkin | Feb 25, 2002 | POLITICS
Among the political chattering classes, there’s a big buzz over a tiny activist organization called the Environmental Working Group. Both liberals and conservatives, including the left-leaning New York Times editorial page and the right-leaning Wall Street...
