Jobless Claims Show Little Improvement
And the previous week's claims were revised upward
Economics
Romney Was Wrong, but So Are His Critics
There are plenty of voters who believe they can get something for nothing.
Mitt Romney's Dependency Delusions
Easing the tax burden on those who have the least was not always anathema to conservatives.
David Simon on Treme, New Orleans, the Drug War, Obama, The Wire - And Disappointing Libertarians
"More people are calling bullshit."
Brazil's Government Furious Over QE3
The country's finance minister sees the U.S. artificially weakening the dollar, hurting other economies
A Defense of Romney's "47 Percent" Comment
Sooner or later, says Judge Napolitano, the government will run out of other people's money. Romney understands that.
Analysts: Six Million Will Have to Pay ObamaCare Insurance Penalty/Tax
Most of them middle class
Sarcastic House Bill Would Allow Taxpayers to Donate Extra to Treasury
Your move, Mr. Buffett
Federal Regulations Cost $1.8 Trillion a Year
Much, much, much higher than the administration claims
Former Mayor of Bankrupt R.I. City Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges
Admits to accepting gifts in exchange for handing out lucrative contracts
Owner of Staples Center, LA Kings up for Sale
Company has stakes all over downtown Los Angeles
Why Your Vote Doesn't Count, Obama's Failed Narrative, Four More Years of War!: November Reason Preview!
Matt Welch and Kennedy discuss what's in the new issue of Reason.
Despite Promises, Economic Goals Remain Beyond Politicians' Reach
Promises are cheap, especially when you're just trying to win the next election
Greek Minister: Slash Red Tape To Encourage Private Investment
Bureaucracy and corruption are the country's national hobbies, and a bit of a deterrent to business
Florida Hospitals Must Justify Tax-Supported Status
They may be required to support themselves, in other words
Four Things Government Could Do to Ease Poverty
Anti-poverty spending has soared while poverty rates have held steady. It's time to try something new.
American Airlines Expected to Lay Off Thousands
11,000 employees have been given warning notices
Aung San Suu Kyi Urges U.S. to Drop More Burma Sanctions
Seems to have changed her mind on the effectiveness of the measures
France Begins Ratification Process For European Budget Treaty
French President Hollande already meeting opposition from fellow socialists
GOP Leadership Looks to Block Farm Bill Vote
Many in Congress want a vote before the election
Ryan Hits Obama on Defense, Energy Policy in Virginia
Our pork tastes so much better than their pork
Rahm Emanuel: Chicago Teacher Deal Is an Honest Compromise
Preserves longer school day and school year while giving up more money
More Billionaires Join Buffett/Gates Charity Pledge
At least they're not giving the money to the government and it's totally voluntary, right Buffett?
American Airlines Sends Layoff Notices, Cuts Flights
11,000 sent notifications, but only 40 percent will likely be laid off
Linda McMahon Also Rips Romney's "47 Percent" Comments
But she has also used the statistic in her campaign
Wis. AG Appeals Union Ruling, Asks for Stay
Everybody is still confused about whether or not collective bargaining is back in the mix
Romney: Government Shouldn't Redistribute Wealth
Except for, of course, the many things the right wants to subsidize, like defense contracts
Alaskans to Pick Up $878 Each
Oil dividend dropped from $1174 last year, but free money is free money
