Category: Economics
Who Needs eBay?
June 1st, 2010ESPN: Marlins selling Halladay tickets at 'face'
Here's a chance to buy tickets to a guaranteed perfect game -- the one Roy Halladay already threw.
The Florida Marlins will begin selling on Tuesday unused tickets to the game in which the Philadelph… more »
Progress Is Beautiful
June 1st, 2010A Few Months Too Late
June 1st, 2010Reuters: Soaring costs force Canada to reassess health model
In some ways the Canadian debate is the mirror image of discussions going on in the United States.
Canada, fretting over budget strains, wants to prune its system, while the United States… more »
Don't Drink Your Lunch
May 23rd, 201020 Worst Drinks in America 2010 more »
France Wakes Up
May 23rd, 2010Financial Times: France poised to raise retirement age more »
Europe Should Not Be Our Model
May 22nd, 2010America's new culture war: Free enterprise vs. government control
This is not the culture war of the 1990s. It is not a fight over guns, gays or abortion. Those old battles have been eclipsed by a new struggle between two competing visions of the coun… more »
Dalai Lama Loses Some Karma Points
May 21st, 2010'I'm a Marxist' says Dalai Lama, but agrees capitalism has helped China more »
Subsidizing "Green Jobs" Es Estupido
May 21st, 2010La Gaceta Translated: Spain admits that the green economy as sold to Obama is a disaster
On eight occasions, the occupant of the White House referred to the Spanish model as an example to follow. The paradox is that it is a model that Obama himself wa… more »
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Sad But True
May 18th, 2010The Health Insurers' Faustian Bargain
ObamaCare thus places a noose around private insurers' necks. Insurance companies will be required to offer numerous benefits determined by politicians and lobbyists. But they will be allowed to charge only what g… more »
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