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On the Deterrence Value of the Death Penalty

…discussion on whether capital punishment deters murder, see the testimony of Jeffrey Fagan. Confession – I’m opposed to capital punishment in part because I’ve yet to be convinced that the…

David Frum on Reducing Poverty in Africa

Frum argues that Africa does not need financial assistance but might benefit from free trade within the Western Hemisphere: African aid relief is the same. Jeffrey Sachs may imagine that…

Incredible Arrogance

This Court ruling sounds reasonable: HOUSTON (Reuters) – Thousands of former Enron Corp. employees will share $85 million in insurance proceeds to compensate for pensions lost when the energy giant…

1,346 Days (UPDATED)

…effective and focused leadership of FDR, George C. Marshall, and many others, America and her allies were victorious. After the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon,…

Greenspan: Raise Taxes on the Working Poor

…the index to this book, which refers to the late Dr. Bradford on page 58. Many thanks to Frank for this reference and to Jeffrey for his comments and questions….

…successor at GE, Jeffrey Immelt, and Lou Gerstner’s successor at IBM, Sam Palmisano. In both cases, for several years leading up to each succession there was in fact sharp internal…

Can’t Say I Feel Sorry for Him Enron’s Skilling hospitalized after bar incidents Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling was taken to a hospital early Friday after several people called police…

…Republicans vying for his seat. Illinois’ other senator is Dick Durbin, a center-left senator who, as far as I can tell, is popular in Illinois; moreover, Gore handily carried Illinois…

…productivity.”) Now I find that there’s yet another reason to support Costco: Costco Wholesale Corp. Chairman Jeffrey Brotman and CEO James Sinegal gave $95,000 each in December to a political…