…leave you feeling comforted that they are on top of it, they are cleaning it up in a massive effort. Say, 29 million gallons of oil and water sucked up….

…a mile below the Gulf of Mexico’s surface. Republican opponents quickly labeled it “Obama’s Katrina.” David Brooks of the New York Times takes another tack, arguing, “The real parallel could…

…specifically designated area at the southern edge of the city, south of the Mississippi in order to avoid waste contamination of the city’s water supply. The butchers invoked the Privileges…

…water) all move around, and when I extract stuff from under my property, it creates a vacuum, so that stuff that used to be under your property flows under mine….

…genius, Baucus decided to water down the individual mandate so that some people are allowed to go without insurance. He was trying to compromise with Republicans, well in this case,…

…well-spent. [One] graciously permits the government to police [one’s] bar-hopping, repair the roads [one] drives on, clean [one’s] water and deliver it to [one’s] door, remove [one’s] bodily waste, treat…

…much as it would if there were no dead weight losses. This encourages the use of a metaphor that redistributing wealth is like carrying water in a leaky bucket. If…

…me. If you have a monopoly on, say, water, I must beg you on bended knee or die of thirst. The total amount of power in the world is completely…

…Milton, Benjamin Friedman. He is the saltiest of salt water economists. I think that he and he alone is the focus of the most intense disdain of the fresh water…

Robert Waldmann I like to criticize financies, financial regulators and fresh water economists. I should defend something for once. It is easy to criticize. So I ask to what extent…