Tuesday, July 31, 2007

IN government just not getting it....

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The situation now in Indiana (or at least Indianapolis) has become one of those rare instances in which the general populace actually agrees...
Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Not econmics, but not politics either - just funny

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I didn't watch the Democratic YOUTUBE debate last night (I was too busy reading Harry Potter), but, in reading the transcript, I almost ...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Payroll vs. VAT (consumption) tax

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There is an excellent discussion going on over at Mankiw's place regarding the relative effects of payroll vs. consumption taxes on tra...
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Thursday, July 12, 2007

Property Taxes skyrocket in Indiana - time for a Fair Tax

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I just got my property tax bill last week. It jumped 70%. That is pretty typical for most that live in my county - though some unfortunate s...

No wonder China is least-cost producer in so many areas...

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...they use cardboard as an input to food.... ingenious.... http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/12/cardboard.food.ap/index.html?eref=rs...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Iran's Gasoline Conundrum

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Iran is one of the world's largest sources/exporter of oil, and yet, doesn't have the capacity to refine its own oil to make domesti...
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Monday, June 25, 2007

Sub-Prime Morgages - Becker/Posner

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Becker and Posner discuss Sub-Prime housing markets. ...And I try to argue against the Chicago-school-as-usual line of thinking they offer u...
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