No surprise the Wall Street Journal covers much banking, finance, and monetary policy in both it’s news and opinion sections. About WSJ opinion pages. Actual WSJ Opinion pages. Stories range from ongoing regulatory and...
For students with the energy topic, hydrocarbon vs. green or renewable energy claims swirl through federal policy debates. In climate change/fossil fuel debates everyone seems entitled to their own facts and theories, as well...
For Stoa debaters with the banking, finance, monetary topic, here are three Acton Institute posts on Samuel Gregg’s 2016 book: For God and Profit: How Banking and Finance Can Serve the Common Good. •...
Consider arguments against government control of religion, education, and money. First, the Constitution prohibits the federal government from meddling in an “establishment of religion”: The First Amendment’s Establishment Clause prohibits the government from making any...
Searching through the U.S. Constitution, it’s not clear where power is delegated for today’s various and complex federal energy policies. Defense of the Realm seems plausible, since the U.S. military relies on oil to...
Stoa debaters have a wide world to explore with the federal banking, finance, and monetary policy topic. Finance and banking, along with health care, are the most highly regulated sectors of the U.S. economy....
For NCFCA debaters looking for summer deep-dive reading on the energy topic, Bill Gates in numerous posts recommends the research and books of Czech-Canadian scientist Vaclav Smil. A December, 2017 GatesNotes post, How energy makes life possible explains:...
Below are a few relevant articles on the Stoa policy resolution choice: Resolved: The United States Federal Government should substantially reform its banking, finance, and/or monetary policy. https://springvote2019.homeschooldebate.net/tp-resolutions The first article is on a...
Oil Companies Look for Profits in Public Relations David Wojick’s post Big Oil goes Big Green, (WUWT, May 4, 2019) reports major oil companies are spending billions supporting green energy nonprofits. You’d think “big...
[Updated April 30 with new title, notes on Google searching, and links from FDAReview.org] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has attracted a wide range of critics. Some criticize FDA regulation of cherries in...
