Property developers often find it a challenge to assemble the parcels of property they need or want for redevelopment projects. Some homeowners don’t want to sell and move, and others decide they want to...
Jeff Madrick, a senior fellow with the Century Foundation, in “Our Misplaced Faith in Free Trade,” an October 3, 2014 opinion column for the New York Times notes: Trade is one of the few areas on...
Lincoln-Douglas debate is about values, and the NCFCA topic contrasts values of economic freedom and equity: “Resolved: In the realm of economics, freedom ought to be valued above equity.” Advocates of the free society...
With oil prices down over half in six months, oil exporting governments in the Middle East have less than half as much revenue for military and welfare spending, development projects, and funding Islamic extremism...
This reposted repost comes by way of the Daily Speculations site, which explains why they reposted it. After the article, I have comments on each of the proposed FDR/Michael Moore “Second Bill of Rights.” Though...
A Review of Wilfred Beckerman’s Through Green–Coloured Glasses Environmentalism Reconsidered by Marina Tanasé Environmental are still hot subject even after ample discussion over the last few decades. One of the reasons for paying attention to this topic...
Many hours on the highways for me means many hours listening to and enjoying NPR (plus some hours with talk radio). NPR offers thoughtful and nicely-crafted segments from around the U.S., though the focus...
The most valuable marine natural resource in the world’s oceans may be what isn’t there rather than what is. What isn’t there is state regulation. Just offshore, beyond the reach of state and federal...
Rebuilding seascapes for underwater tourists, marine entrepreneurs are on the job developing coral condos. Reef Worlds is one firm expanding across underwater ecosystems, according to a Jamaica Observer article: “Our team was shocked,” Wallace...
