Some Quick Wednesday Hits

by Jon Caldara | 2:48 pm, February 8, 2012

I remarked the other day that Amy Oliver and Michael Sandoval of our Energy Policy Center have been doing some fantastic work lately. Not sure why energy policy doesn’t get as much play as other policy areas but I certainly think energy is sexy. Their latest article scrutinizes the Obama administration’s love affair with China. [...]

Printing Money Doesn’t Work in Britain Either

by Bob Adelmann | 5:17 am, February 8, 2012

Of course not! Why would anyone conclude that errors are geographical? Errors are errors and attempts to reinflate the British economy using the same hot air compressors that we use here aren’t going to work any better over there than they have here.

Oklahoma’s Constitutional Amendment Would Pit Taxpayers Against Unions

by Bob Adelmann | 12:13 pm, February 7, 2012

It takes courage to stand up against the onslaught. I hope this young man from Oklahoma knows what’s coming and is ready for it.

Friday’s Unemployment Numbers: Correcting the Corrections

by Bob Adelmann | 8:11 pm, February 6, 2012

It’s awfully easy to accuse the BLS of fudging the numbers for political purposes, especially since an improving economy is likely to improve Obama’s chances for a second term. But honesty requires that we look more closely at those numbers.

Rich Americans Are Fleeing the Country

by Bob Adelmann | 5:22 am, February 5, 2012

Money doesn’t necessarily buy freedom. Rich Americans are discovering how difficult, and expensive, it is to leave the land of the free.

ObamaCare Advisers Predict Death of Health Insurance Companies

by Bob Adelmann | 12:07 pm, February 4, 2012

If one needs proof that Obamacare is evil and intended to erase completely any vestiges of the free market in providing health care, this article in the Times ought to provide it.

Housing: Prices and Ownership Still Correcting

by Bob Adelmann | 5:53 am, February 4, 2012

The determined arrogance and hubris of the president continue to astonish me. The solution to the problem, he says, is to do more of what has been proven not to work. Isn’t that the definition of insanity?

CBO Report: U.S. Deficits “Unsupportable”

by Bob Adelmann | 12:44 pm, February 3, 2012

The Congressional Budget Office has been accused of fudging the numbers. However, these numbers are so bad they don’t can’t be fudged.

European Fiscal Pact: Closing the Ring

by Bob Adelmann | 5:11 am, February 3, 2012

I never like to write an article that is absolute the way this one appears to be. But I can’t find any significant resistance to the impending imposition of permanent austerity and control from unelected elites outside the reach of the citizens.

Greeks About to Learn the True Cost of Bailouts

by Bob Adelmann | 12:31 pm, February 1, 2012

It is said that history teaches all things but that those who don’t know history are bound to repeat its mistakes. Greek is about to get a lesson in history.

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• Printing Money Doesn’t Work in Britain Either

  Of course not! Why would anyone conclude that errors are geographical? Errors are errors and attempts to reinflate the British economy using the same hot air compressors that we use here aren’t going to work any better over there than they have here.

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• Rich Americans Are Fleeing the Country
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