Reason Morning Links: Swine Flu Panic, Regulation Revelations, and More Asset Forfeiture?
- Welcome to post-bailout America, where various federal agencies have replaced board rooms in fighting over how to salvage a failed company.
- Two former federal prosecutors argue in the NY Times for expanded use of asset forfeiture.
- Swine flu panic spreads. Actual swine flu spreads too, though much less rapidly.
- Bea Arthur, RIP. To borrow from Andrew Breitbart's Twitter feed, may she be remembered for more than being the target of the greatest joke ever told.
- "Perhaps one of the biggest mainstream business media cliches is the surprising discovery that industry leaders often favor regulation of their industry."
- Americans aren't necessarily less religious, they're just changing religions.
- Do conservatives know that Colbert is joking?