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John Fund of National Review Online turns his attention to the Canadian prime minister’s latest controversy. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is desperately trying to apologize for the multiple times he…
Cultural change and behavior are fascinating to watch. I often wonder why so many folks prefer to require other people to do things — or refrain from doing them —…
Rich Karlgaard‘s latest Forbes column focuses on signs of overall strength or weakness within the Chinese economy. I’ll share an anecdote that everyone in the Valley has seen or heard.…
Long-term economic growth depends on the work of entrepreneurs, not government manipulation of the economy. That’s why we can hope those with the entrepreneurial spirit find some useful ideas in…
It’s a very good idea to look at the fares on American Airlines’ website as well. As Ely Portillo of the Charlotte Observer explains: If you’re flying from Charlotte to…
New York’s mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again. This time, it’s not soda’s he’s banning, but the sale of cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21. Apparently, “Bloomberg…
Gene Epstein‘s latest “Economic Beat” column for Barron’s analyzes various explanations for the nation’s sluggish economic growth since mid-2009. Epstein finds most of the explanations fall short of the mark.…
OK, that was a headline I couldn’t resist. N.C. Secretary of State Elaine Marshall went on a trip to Canada on Sunday to milk some contributions from American trial lawyers.…
In a Washington Times op-ed, Lance Izumi and Jason Clemens of the Pacific Research Institute explain why Canada’s education system is sweet. Several Canadian provinces provide direct per-student grants, similar…
Getting into a weird area here. But there are now indications that the official timeline of Barack Obama’s newborn days is all messed up. It is certainly possible that Obama’s…
It took three years, but billionaire Bob Johnson has now officially joined George Shinn in the poor-mouth club. Johnson, along with Shinn and six other NBA owners, are begging David…
Google’s got a new feature, almost as good as Google Earth. It’s called Google Trends, and it tracks how often a key search term is used to search. The search…