…predict catastrophe if China did not diminish its population. Song wrote, “China’s population by the second half of the next century would go up to 4.5 billion, equaling the total…

…One administration issues sweeping orders; the next reverses them. Governance becomes cyclical rather than stable. Procedural delays and senatorial holds frequently operate outside broad public awareness, allowing individual lawmakers to…

…have ever seen. In the process of avoiding penalties employers need to obtain information about household income and number of persons in the household, but obtaining the information could be…

Yahoo! News, Tuesday early afternoon Dr. Black, Wednesday, just before noon. Brad DeLong, about fifteen minutes after Dr. Black Me, Monday morning. But this isn’t a “First Mover” claim. It’s…

Anyone who has ever worked with data knows that making certain the information is “clean” is much more important than what you do with it. Brilliant analysis of inaccurate data…

by Linda Beale New Program for Offshore Accounts crossposted with Ataxingmatter As I mentioned in earlier posts, the IRS has released information about a new voluntary disclosure program for offshore…

Lifted from an e-mail by Stormy Financial Times notes that China’s champions-elect are going abroad, in oil, in mining and in car manufacturing, supported in almost all cases by state-owned…

…can’t be requests for specific accounts if the swiss banks have served to hide the information from the U.S. The information exchange provisions that the Tax Foundation suggests are sufficient,…

…in the 46 pages of documents, obtained by the Maryland chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, is an account of an activist’s…

…conference of Libby damaging national security by revealing classified information, when Libby wasn’t charged with that … Two years later, we still don’t know important facts. Was Plame covert? Fitzgerald…