Mediterranean island country in West Asia
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online considers a recent revelation about the communist Chinese government. To hear the Chinese government tell it, its country ranks 98th in the world in…
Robert Marich writes in the latest Variety magazine about the consequences of poor public policies in blue California and New York. LEAVING CALIFORNIA or New York and settling in a…
David Lesperance shares the following through an email: Dear Mitch: I thought I would follow-up on my last email now that the news has broken that Eric Schmidt applying for Cypriot…
Are we still “the land of the free”? Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute explains for National Review Online readers why he’s not so sure. There was a time, not…
According to a new Gallop Poll, Americans feel less free on this 4th of July than they did in 2006. According to the Christian Science Monitor, reporting on the poll:…
If you’re not yet convinced that a government-mandated minimum wage represents a “cruel hoax” on the workers with the least amount of skills, perhaps Europe’s experience with minimum-wage laws will…
The brilliant Charles Krauthammer weighs in on the Detroit bankruptcy and why other cities are watching very closely to decide if Detroit — and by extension, them — can find…
Steve Forbes warns readers in the latest issue of Forbes magazine that the federal government has several ways to target your retirement savings in the future. When the Cyprus bank…
Steve Forbes‘ latest contribution to the magazine that bears his name considers the prospects for a Cyprus-style bank account seizure in the United States. Don’t put it past our politicians…
Peter Schiff writes about the financial mess in Cyprus and its larger implications in this column. He writes, “What happened in Cyprus was not an aberration. The Fed is already…
James Gattuso points to the usual suspects: growing government and shrinking economic freedom. The same diagnosis applies, of course, to the US in general and our deep blue states where…
Cyprus has managed to get itself into an economic crisis, so naturally Paul Krugman insists that the solution is coercion — specifically, restrictions on the free movement of capital. Professor…