Blue Dog Democrats Urge Caution on Cap and Trade, More Spending
Congress is rumored to be considering passing a cap-and-trade plan through budget reconciliation, which is a process that is only completed if there are special… Read More
Congress is rumored to be considering passing a cap-and-trade plan through budget reconciliation, which is a process that is only completed if there are special… Read More
Protectionism is always bad policy. But protectionism during an economic downturn, after taxes have already risen, and in addition to a massive $2 trillion tax… Read More
When you do a Google news search for “TARP” there is a common theme throughout the results: more and more banks want to repay the… Read More
Can President Obama lead the United States out of the recession? In a word, no. Economist Russ Robert opines, “No man or woman runs the… Read More
Government mandates, preferences and subsidies don’t work. Here’s another example. When gas prices hit record levels over the summer, companies were furiously pumping out oil… Read More
Reducing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has been the talk of town for awhile now, but uncertainties remain on how to best do it without… Read More
Global warming alarmists link every natural disaster to global warming. Most recently, they blamed the Australian wildfires on global warming and, of course, one cannot… Read More
Proponents of the $787 stimulus bill had only one complaint when President Obama signed the bill into law. It wasn’t big enough. While Speaker of… Read More
Senator John Kerry stressed that the economy cannot be a scapegoat for not implementing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas reductions. He went so far… Read More
Bob Carter is the first speaker during the last event of the conference. Professor Carter is a geologist at James Cook University and is widely… Read More