Playing Out the Clock for the Banks

Finance Ministers in Switzerland, Luxembourg and Austrian seem to be acceding to the OECD's demands on bank secrecy. Louis Ruffieux suggests the terms on which they have "agreed" constitute a form of playing out the clock.Meanwhile, under Classical Economic...

Australia: Breaking in on the rent seekers

Bryan Kavanagh is one of the people I revere most within the movement to educate people to the benefits of Classical Political Economic theory. Read his BLOG. " By Bryan Kavanagh March 11, 2009, The Age: Business News "Put to the vote: as many are of the opinion that...

The Laugher Curve

EXCERPT: President Obama, through masterfully delivered public addresses and carefully articulated policy initiatives, now dominates the high ground of American politics.–One wise commenter on this Truthout article had this to say: "We need to be very careful about how we...