“We’re all Keynesians now,” stated Milton Friedman in a 1965 article in Time magazine. Friedman, famous for a conservative brand of economic policy, was actually quoted out of context and clarified the record several weeks later. Forty-four years later…
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Iranian Government Has No Monopoly On Violence Against Citizens
In considering all of the actions and violence committed against “anti-government protesters” in places like Iran, is it not worth considering whether or not the scenes here are often that much different? At the end of the day, Americans live under a …
Another Kashkari Update
A mere one day after the Washington Post article which I posted here on the new, rugged lifestyle that the former Interim Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability (that’s a mouthful) and “TARP czar”, Neel Kashkari, had found, we have…
The Torture Loophole Preserved
Two hundred, thirty-three years ago:We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights…We all know that the injustice of slavery clouded the reality of these…
Where is Neel Kashkari?
Find out here. I feel for him.