Keynes v. Hayek, Round 2
Another excellent video from our Keynes v. Hayek rappers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTQnarzmTOc
Ron Paul, Spitzer, and the General Welfare Clause
In view of the following exchange between Ron Paul and Elliot Spitzer, we should revisit the meaning of the Constitution’s “general welfare” clause. Take a look:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RGU78a1ba8
Let’s say you are an account receivables worker in a small business. On your first day on the job, your boss walks up to you and says “Jimmy, as an […]
The Debt Ceiling and the Budget Debate
For those of us who are aware that the Federal Government has run up an astounding $14.3 trillion dollar debt (http://www.usdebtclock.org/), it might come as somewhat of a surprise that there is such a thing as a “debt ceiling”–which is a maximum amount which the Treasury can borrow. Of course, this is a surprise only […]
“Slam” Slammed
I’ve noticed an increasing prevalence of the use of the word “slammed” in news articles. To illustrate, I did a quick Google news search for the use of the word “slammed” in the last 24 hours, with over 15,000 results. Below is a quick list of some of these headlines that use the word “slam” […]