…address the challenges.” The people on the ground—the voters—see this as a direct matter of life and death; it is the leadership that is needed in Durban. Jens Stoltenberg, the…

…rebuild opportunity now and build our superhighways—information and otherwise—for life in the 21st and 22nd Centuries. The bankers—grateful for the bailouts that have been heaped upon them by my predecessor…

…big differences in farm size and quality of life. Hayes and Olmstead review them in this paper [pdf] with useful notes on the size of oil revenues and cost of…

…Robert J. Gordon, and Alan Blinder. 2. Tax Incentives. When economists address tax policy, they often speak of “distortions.” The implied claim is that distortions are bad, and should be…

…citizens to fend off threats to their way of life. “You all are going to be, unfortunately, the recipients of the fallout from that – that there’s going to be…

…to Get rid of programs that have advanced gender equality. See Rebecca Traister, This is what pro-life means?, Salon.com, Feb. 18, 2011, noting that “Morality is on the side of…

…when she leaves office. We like to reward incompetence in Ireland. Education isn’t faring any better: we dumb down our students and prepare them for a life of servitude and…

…cost of the health care law and prolonging the life of the Medicare trust fund.” This is false. All of the budget rules discussed in the article are CBO rules…

…succeed in raising, for a long period, the price even of the most necessary articles of life. Alison’s own political philosophy can be discerned from his observation in yet another…

…not want to helper her learn about real power and thus truly be able to make decisions that enhances her life and reduces the risk of living. In Germany, because…