Texas City Digs Deep To Offset Bass Pro Sales Shortfall
This is what you call a public-private partnership
Subsidies
Virginia's Tax Breaks a Bad Deal
State would be better off creating a business-friendly environment than paying-off favored companies
Federal Broadband Effort Displaces Private Companies
Why invest in fiber-optic if the feds are going to subsidize the competition?
Those E-mail Tax Warnings Weren't False; They Were Sent from the Future!
FCC looks at new taxes to pay for expanding broadband access for five percent of the population.
Where Free-Market Economists Go Wrong
Subsidies, stimulus, regulations, protectionism, trade restrictions, government-bank collusion, zoning, bailouts and more do not equal a "free" market.
Billions in Subsidies for Big Sporting-Goods Chains
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's have generous friends in high places
Amtrak's Horrible, Expensive Food to Protect Overpaid Public Jobs
"It's a whopper of an idea, trading good-paying jobs for cheaper hamburgers," is the defense.
U.S. Auto Sales Up, But Not for Good Ol' Government Motors
Japanese automakers see big gains.
Channeling Tax Money to Private Groups Under Challenge
In Ohio, the libertarian 1851 Center for Constitutional Law joined liberal ProgressOhio in a lawsuit opposing the state government's policy of turning public money over to a private job-creation organization
The Washington Redskins Are About to Fleece Virginia Taxpayers
The third richest professional sports team in the world will receive nearly $7 million in subsidies to train in Virginia.
Rio +20 Earth Summit: Green Crony Capitalism
Reason's science correspondent sends his second dispatch from the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.
Will the Mustache Subsidy Be the Next Solyndra?
Like all good satire, a group seeking a $250 deduction for mustachioed men makes a serious comment.
