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Cohen - thanks for the information on Single Payor healthcare. Your knowledge is well appreciated. I just wanted to say that a free market in...
In regards to the inequality bit, the United States does not have that much greater a wealth disparity than most other developed countries in the...
I don't have time to respond to the entire post, but I just wanted to respond to this first point. Sure, unemployment is a lagging indicator of...
Urban rail transit projects are INCREDIBLY expensive. Not one of them is financially solvent; in fact only 2 of our nation's transit systems even...
oops, I was mistaken about the overnight installation bit. But it is HIS monument that he paid for. A bit about the installation from the...
About the taxpayers' expense - if I'm not mistaken, Justice Moore paid for both the statue and its installation. I think I read it in the Post...
If you're interested, here is an insightful op-ed about why we don't need some other nuclear weapons projects that we're thinking about...
Mr. Clutch - people AREN'T debating the efficiency of free markets (at least nobody versed in economics since 1930)!! It's a fact that free...
Unless schools on the supply-side accounted for the demand side externality and adjusted wages appropriately, we wouldn't eliminate the...
Trader_Jorge, et al., First of all, the idea that free markets will always yield efficient outcomes is incorrect. Equity aside, efficiency...
"Approximately 20-25% of the single adult homeless population suffers from some form of severe and persistent mental illness (Koegel et al.,...
SLIMANDTRIM - Sorry about not providing a link. I'm paraphrasing what Senator Joe Biden said during a speech at The Brookings Institution last...
No Worries - First of all, the authors of the article are hardly "commies" and they don't work for The Financial Times. They're both very well...
The Heavy Price of America's Going It Alone Financial Times, August 6, 2003 Lael Brainard, Michael E. O'Hanlon,...
Deckard, that was very well put, if I may say so. I think factions in the Israeli and Palestinian power groups have done countless terrible...
I just have an open question to lay out that is connected to many of these posts. What exactly IS the Bush Doctrine? And I'm not looking for a...
About the supposed altruism in the United States' Aid practices, the truth is actually quite disturbing. I personally thought that even though...
A few things about imperialism - In the past, imperialism has been about the conquest of lands and people. In the last half century, it has...
Mr. Clutch, In addition to the points brought up by other posters, I wanted to offer this question (with a quote from you included): If in...
