Articles tagged "Economics"
Kiwi Carbon Haze
Wednesday, September 09 2009
To the annals of global warming lunacy, add this gem from New Zealand: According to a parliamentary committee, Kiwis should accept lower standards of living to protect the national image…
Global Warming and the Poor
Tuesday, August 04 2009
A funny thing happened on the way to saving the world’s poor from the ravages of global warming. The poor told the warming alarmists to get lost. This spring, the…
The Recession in Japan, Part 2: Land of the Setting Sun?
Thursday, June 25 2009
Since the massive collapse of its housing and equities bubble in 1990, Japan has tried every trick in the book to deal with its economic woes, from lowering interest rates…
There Is No Upside to a Down Economy
Tuesday, June 09 2009
By TODD G. BUCHHOLZ I have no sympathy for Mr. and Mrs. "I Deserve Four Bedrooms and a Jacuzzi," the couple who saved no money, put no money down and…
The Geography of Recession
Wednesday, June 03 2009
By Peter Zeihan The global recession is the biggest development in the global system in the year to date. In the United States, it has become almost dogma that the…
Obama’s Strategy and the Summits
Wednesday, April 08 2009
April 6, 2009 The weeklong extravaganza of G-20, NATO, EU, U.S. and Turkey meetings has almost ended. The spin emerging from the meetings, echoed in most of the media, sought…
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