…vaginal creams. The controversy There may be some validity to a limited change in the label of female hormone replacement products. The original study showing the potential for harm from…

…MSNBC, and others. And more, most of it indicative of a desire to have state-controlled media instead of a free press. “FCC Broadcast Accountability” came under the label of “Reform.”…

…no matter the labels thrown upon them, going back 1000s of years. Its recurring features — concentrated power, weak accountability mechanisms, suppression of organized opposition — are structural problems of…

…did not help either as it resulted in more spending. Food companies also added to the issues with increasing prices and cutting package sizes. Can’t label them Schooner Tuna examples,…

…we suggest they’d better re-read the history books a bit more closely. The standard narrative of the Canadian experience in the 1990s is this: in 1993, Canada’s budget deficit and…

CATO was making much hay a few days ago about budget problems in California, New York, and New Jersey, which can be explained, respectively, by the Governor’s veto of an…

by Bruce Webb Congressional Budget Office Long Term Budget Outlook Discuss. (Social Security is chapter 3) (Update) Not a lot of meat here. CBO offers two outlooks for Social Security,…

The whittlin’ demands an immense budget. Perspectives: Chart 3: FY 2008 outlays: Defense Discretionary 20.5%: Non Defense Discretionary 20.8% : Social Security Medicare/Medic Aid 20.1%: Other Mandatory 12.8%: Interest 7.9%…

…marked-up page and said, “My fellow Americans, I have solved the federal budget crisis.” The budget is expected to pass through the GOP-controlled Congress with little or no opposition. “I…

…Committee on Responsible Federal Budget and contributors to Angry Bear blog and several outside authors in our network. Marc Goldwein, Policy Director for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget…