NOVEMBER 17, 2011 The Germans are richer and more stubborn.The French are flashier and faster on their feet. By WALTER RUSSELL MEAD The European crisis repeats the same pattern endlessly. Bad news sinks markets, ultimately accelerating into a panicky wave of liquidation. European leaders convene, deliberate and emerge with what they say is a “fix.” […]
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November 15, 2011 The Abuser in Chief By Ed Lasky Calling America “lazy” last weekend was only the latest and broadest insult from President Obama. America has become accustomed to Obama’s lashing out at entire groups of people. What has been all too little appreciated is his seeming delight in bullying, if not demeaning, individuals
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NOVEMBER 15, 2011 The new economy: Tax hikes for all, tax relief for the well-connected, campaign contributions for the politicians. By WILLIAM MCGURN New York gave us banks too big to fail. Washington bequeathed us Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Still, when it comes to crony capitalism, no one quite matches Chicago. Soon the Illinois
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NOVEMBER 15, 2011 The EPA’s Reliability Cover-Up Why did the agency erase its own doubts about the U.S. electrical grid? Some 830,000 Connecticut customers are only now having their power restored after a snowstorm knocked out the state’s grid last month—but the Environmental Protection Agency continues to claim that its regulatory agenda won’t degrade U.S.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2011 California’s railway gets more fantastic all the time. California Governor Jerry Brown must have loved “The Little Engine That Could” as a kid. Last week his state’s high-speed rail authority released a new business plan that estimates its 500-mile bullet train from San Francisco to Anaheim will cost $98 billion. The state
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) What if government spending depresses instead of stimulates? Charles Wolf Jr. November 7, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 08 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Keynes assumed that the initial deficient level of aggregate demand would remain unchanged until the stimulative (“pump-priming”) effect of additional government spending kicked in. In other words,
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November 12, 2011 Tom DeWeese, President, American Policy Center, an expert on Agenda 21/Sustainable Development PART 2 PART 3
NOVEMBER 10, 2011 From Greece to Italy to France, the welfare state is in crisis. In the European economic crisis, all roads lead through Rome. The markets have raised the price of financing Italy’s mammoth debt to new highs, and on Tuesday Silvio Berlusconi became the second euro-zone prime minister, after Greece’s George Papandreou, to
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