bailouts

Rabbi Hillel the Elder, the Credit Crunch, and the Bailout

Christian Ethics

It’s not too difficult to give a Christian argument against government bailouts of any form, but have you ever heard a Jewish argument against it? Here’s an article from the ...

Weekend Insights – The Books Are Already Burning…

President's Blog

Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI "President's Corner" of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I'm thinking about...

Top 10 Disasters of the Obama Administration in 2009

Economics

Executive Director of the Libertarian Party Wes Benedict put together a retrospective of the executive administration this past year. Any similarities to the previous administration are distinctly NOT coincidental. And ...

10 Things I Hate About Taxes #5: Your Tax Dollars at Work

Economics

Think about all the crazy things you know your tax money pays for...

Stimulation Nation

President's Blog

Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White House. One is from Chicago, another is from Tennessee, and the third is from Minnesota...

“Meltdown!” Book Review

Book Reviews

Thomas Woods’s newest book Meltdown has officially hit the bookstores today, and I hope you will seriously consider picking up a copy for yourself. Woods is one of my favorite ...

The Village Voice and Fear-Hope

Media

I found out this morning that none other than the Village Voice, an alt-newspaper in New York City, discovered my Fear is the New Hope post. They didn’t seem to ...

Fear is the New Hope

Economics

They hoped for change, but fear is the new hope. “A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisis into a catastrophe.” President Barack Obama, February 4, 2009 Many ...

Washington to the Rescue!

Media

The irony in this editorial cartoon is excruciating. The cartoon describes the situation perfectly, and quite profoundly as well. Banks have drowned themselves in bad debt, and those that were ...

Speedlinking Friday

News

Much has happened this week, so much to talk about! Unlike last week I will not stick to a single topic, although many hover around Obamunism since that is on ...

5 Predictions for 2009

Economics

“Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.” ~Niels Bohr I know as well as anyone that the future is uncertain and that much has yet to transpire. But now ...

Speedlinking and fun stuff for January 16

Announcements

Friday is a day for linky goodness… Acting in a very timely manner with my post yesterday, Nature reports that scientists are getting in line for their own part of ...

Interfaith Leaders of Detroit learn to play Grand Theft Auto

Christian Ethics

They seem so happy playing their little game, don’t they? Interfaith leaders lobby for auto aid | The Detroit News | detnews.com Responding to concerns from their followers, a dozen ...

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