by Walter Williams | Jan 3, 2002 | POLITICS
Worrying about bacteria, New Jersey banned restaurants from serving eggs sunny side up. The ban has since been lifted. Some New Jersey localities have a ban on people pumping their own gasoline. Policemen issue citations for driving without a seatbelt. By law, new... by James Glassman | Jan 3, 2002 | POLITICS
In the next few days, the Wall Street Journal will announce the results of its Investment Dartboard contest for the second half of 2001. In the competition, Journal editors ask four market professionals each to choose a single stock for the six months ahead. Their... by Walter Williams | Jan 2, 2002 | POLITICS
Webster’s Dictionary defines harm as: to hurt, damage, injure. People who don’t or can’t think believe that government should step in to prevent one person from harming another, such as in the case of tobacco smoke. But harm is a two-way street, and... by Thomas Sowell | Jan 2, 2002 | POLITICS
How and why had I changed from a young leftist to someone with my present views, which are essentially in favor of free markets and traditional values? In a sense, it was not so much a change in underlying philosophy, as in my vision of how human beings operate. Back... by Ayn Rand Bookstore | Jan 2, 2002 | Books
This is a fresh, extremely thoughtful biography of the Founding Father whom Thomas Jefferson called “the greatest man in the world.”
by George Reisman | Jan 1, 2002 | Antitrust & Monopolies
How badly flawed are the concepts of freedom of entry, monopoly, and competition that underlie the theory and practice of antitrust.
by Daniel J Mitchell | Jan 1, 2002 | POLITICS
Politicians in Washington have spent two months fighting over how best to stimulate the economy. Yet while they squabble over tiny tax cuts that might — at best — add $20 billion to the national output (a drop in the bucket for a $10 trillion economy), the... by Edwin Feulner | Jan 1, 2002 | POLITICS
President Kennedy and President Reagan understood that the best way to put more money in people’s wallets is to leave it there in the first place. It may have taken a war and a recession to do it, but quite a few liberal politicians are jumping on the... by Matthew R. Edgar | Dec 31, 2001 | Healthcare, POLITICS
The Food and Drug Administration is currently spending its resources hunting the American Red Cross, a charitable non-profit organization that is responsible for many health advancements in America, by attempting to find ways in which the Red Cross has violated the...
