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Economics

Delayed Flights

Via WSJ: Why a Six-Hour Flight Now Takes Seven .... Across the airline industry, carriers have been adding minutes to...

Governmental Failure is "Capitalism"

In Michael Moore's latest movie: One such tale involves a for-profit juvenile-detention center in Pennsylvania whose operators allegedly bribed two...

Spend, Obama, spend! And save jobs

Friends of mine on the right had told me that the left seemed to be trying to re-enact the Great...

Debunking the CRA Argument?

My current understanding is that the current financial meltdown had three key factors, all of which had their origins in...

Dude, Where's My Summer Job?

This year, it’s harder than ever for teens to find a summer job. Researchers at Northeastern University described summer...

High gas prices are caused by greed!

Thomas Sowell, from Basic Economics, page 64: ... too often, results of systemic interactions are falsely explained by individual intentions....

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