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Paul Krugman and Detroit, Part 1
Where does one even begin to describe Detroit? This is a city which has lost two third of its population since 1970, and despite the state of its vacant lots, impoverished populace, and burnt down (or...
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Paul Krugman and Detroit, Part 2
In “Paul Krugman and Detroit, Part 1” I discussed the New York Times columnist’s failure to understand why Detroit currently resembles the United States in Atlas Shrugged. But Krugman’s error doesn’t...
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German Government Fights Citizen Preference to have Fewer Children
A recent New York Times article looked at the declining population “crisis” in Germany. A recent census indicated that Germany has lost 1.5 million citizens since its peak and could lose another 15...
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Campaign Seeks to Outlaw Low-Skilled Labor in Seattle
Seeking to surpass San Francisco, Seattle residents are trying to establish the largest ban on low skilled labor in the country. Earlier in the year, San Francisco raised its wage prohibition to $10.55...
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Why We Need Minimum Price Laws Today
There is a serious problem in America today; the epidemic of poverty prices. Across the country, American business owners are being forced by market conditions to sell goods at prices too low to...
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The Government Should Stop Trying to Create Jobs
I cringe every time I hear a politician or pundit talk about how a certain policy will create or destroy jobs. Yes, I get why it’s done; the unemployment rate in America is very high today and many...
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The Height of Wage Injustice
Americans are a fair people, and therefore support the principle of equal pay for equal work. But study after study has proven that our society falls short of the goal of pay equality in one glaring...
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Don’t Let the Left Define “Environment”
I live in the best environmental conditions in the history of mankind. Even in Chicago, my air and water is far cleaner than the air and water used by cavemen thousands of years ago. There are more...
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Voters Don’t Want the “Marketplace Fairness Act”
A survey conducted by the R-Street Institute and the National Taxpayers Union shows that voters across the ideological spectrum oppose the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA). If signed into law, the MFA...
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Minimum Wage and the War Against Economics
In light of the recent “national” strike conducted by 0.09% of fast food workers in the US, many op-eds and commentaries have been penned by economists trying to justify the strikers’ demands. Most of...
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A Short Guide to Obamacare
It’s not a national healthcare system. It’s not the free market. It isn’t what we’ve had for the last forty years. So what is Obamacare? Maybe I am too late to write about this topic since the...
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Disability Quotas Handicap the Least Powerful
The Department of Labor (DoL) just implemented another crippling regulation on American businesses. All 171,000 federal contractors must now meet a seven percent hiring quota for the disabled. This...
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