Category: Economics

An unbelievable story, the source of which appeared to be a single Spanish-language news broadcast, made the blogosphere rounds yesterday: Iceland is forgiving nearly all of its citizens’ mortgage …

Much was made of Governor Sarah Palin’s use of the term “government death panels” to lambaste Obamacare. Left-wingers and Democrats everywhere scoffed at the term and accused Palin of …

This is the sort of thing that makes these idiotic Occupy whatevers… well, idiots. Via Marathon Pundit, a cadre of comrades in the Occupy Chicago “movement” decided it would …

Looks like both employment stagnation and figuring liars at the BLS to me...

This is really a case of “go read the whole thing” but HotAir has an article on the House vote over Obama’s budget plan.  First a brief reminder on …

Hosannas. Obama has finally cut some federal spending. But noting which agency he shut down is sort of emblematic of his whole welfare/big government-pushing presidency. On Friday, the Department …

It’s official: the “Buffett Rule,” which would impose an additional 30% tax on individuals earning more than $1 million, or households earning more than $ 2 million in annual …

When it broke, the Old Media was all over Mike Daisey’s story of the horrid working conditions at Apple Computer’s foreign manufacturing plants. The story had oppressed workers, pathos, …

You might have noticed that gas prices are at all time highs, historically, for this time of the year. You might think that such high fuel prices would have …

-By Warner Todd Huston Oddly enough, a coalition of big tax hikers in California, including the American Cancer Society, has attacked me by name for daring to write about …