Articles categorized under 'News'

ARTICLES 21 APR 12

ECONOMICS / BUSINESS This is very well written article from Walter Russell Mead , revisiting a problem I’ve written about and posted articles on before.     Here’s a topic I’ve written about numerous times. I’m glad to see someone else making this argument against the lack of robustness created by “one-size-fits-all” regulations.     [...]

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ARTICLES 12 APR 12

ECONOMICS / BUSINESS Here’s an article which recommends a sensible policy solution, essentially reverse the very misguided “Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act,” which in 1978 gave the Fed it’s 2nd, contradictory, mandate and destroyed any hope that the Fed could be an effective institution.     Finally good news on the economy! Last week [...]

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Articles 5 APR 12

The Rice County Republicans site was suffering from technical difficulties which precluded any posts.  This collection of articles have some that date back to the week of 25 MAR 12.  Sorry for the inconvenience. ECONOMICS / BUSINESS This story in the Financial Times of London (free registration required), Obama’s tax hikes threaten to push US [...]

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