Monday, March 16

Mike Powers is the guest editor today.

 

Grand Illusion – The Federal Reserve

Recommended  “If the American public understood what the policies (of the Federal Reserve) have done to their lives, they would be rioting in the streets.”  By James Quinn.

 

‘Change’ Under Obama

From dumb to dumber, and from bad to worse.  By George Reisman.

 

You Can’t Inflate a Burst Bubble

Government bailouts will worsen the recession.  By Declan McCullough.

 

Blame Republicans for Big Government

They set the precedent during the Bush years.  By Sheldon Richman.

 

Time to Decriminalize It?

Alvaro Vargas Llosa on rethinking the war on drugs.

 

Divide and Conquer

Damon W. Root on organized labor’s shameful record on race.

 

AIG Planning Huge Bonuses After $170 Billion Bailout

To executives in the same business unit that brought the company to the brink of collapse last year.  Aren’t you glad that your tax dollars are being put to good use?

 

Obama on Earmarks and Pork Spending

(video)  Political promises are meant to be broken.

 

Investigator Uses Phony Documents to Get Passports

“Despite efforts to boost passport security since the 2001 terror attacks, the investigator fooled passport and postal service employees four out of four times.”

 

Obama Open to Taxing Some Health Benefits

To help pay for overhauling the U.S. health care system.

 

Cops Arrest Priest for Filming Them

To serve and protect.

 

UK Nanny State News

“All trips out of Britain are to be recorded on a massive new security database - along with personal details of every business traveller and holidaymaker.”

 

The Battery That Charges in Seconds

Another victory for the market!

 

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