Tags: Economic development

How wealth, health, cheap flights, and prepaid phone cards are undermining authority across the globe

Maybe Californians should be grateful if all they get is the high-speed rail

Economy growing, but not diversifying

Blocks on construction outside urban area have driven up home prices

Superwealth author says income gap is red herring.

Pushes back recovery estimates

Elites prefer to rule an impoverished citizenry to not ruling at all.

Making life easier for government is not a good reason to infringe individual rights.

Project price tag: $480 million. Mayor says public funds will not be used.

Refuses to back down in face of strikes and protests

Promises are cheap, especially when you're just trying to win the next election

A hedge fund magnate wants to give it a try in Seattle.

Untangling the relationship between national average IQ and wealth creation

With negative remarks about the Garden State, the land downunder's Treasurer initiated a Chris Christie-sized feud