Economics
Global Military Expenditures Fall .5 Percent
First decline since 1988 fuelled by cuts in the West
The End of Power
How wealth, health, cheap flights, and prepaid phone cards are undermining authority across the globe
The Free Market Is a Beautiful Thing
Trade and cooperation are superior to force and command.
Experts Fret That Low Rates Are Fueling a New Housing Bubble
Never doubt the ability of government to repeat a mistake
Ireland and Portugal Get Extension on Bailout Repayment
They need more time to drag their economies out of the ditch
Korean Tourists and Gay Weddings: Adventures in Service Entitlement Mentalities
What do you mean your business model doesn't revolve around me?
How Free Markets and Human Ingenuity Can Save the Planet
A review of The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas.
Judge Denies $20 Million Severance for Former American Airlines CEO
Was part of merger plan with US Airways
Dollar Falls From Four Year High Against Yen
Loose monetary policy there, loose monetary policy here
Hagel Defends Against Claims of "Gutting" Pentagon Budget
The scariest tiny little cutbacks in the entire world
Bitcoin Demand Spawns New Alternative Currency
Ripple seeks a piece of the non-state money action
Calif. Bullet Train Proponents Tout Moderately Skeptical GAO Report
If the project fails, maybe Rail Authority leaders can find work picking cherries
Jobs Worries Keep Fed Focused on 'Stimulus'
'Cuz flooding the market with money solves everything
Bitcoin Drop Caused by Overload of Interest, Says Mt. Gox Exchange
Infrastructure couldn't handle demand, triggering a sell-off
Bitcoin Value Plunges After Hitting New High
Hit high of $266, but then dropped down to $130
Bailout Money Meant for Small Business Loans Went to Repay TARP Instead
Why did they even bother?
When the Government Plays Favorites
Government continues to threaten our future while claiming to help us.