The TEA PARTY ECONOMIST
Ron Paul's original staff economist, Dr. Gary North!
The No-Fly Terrorist List May Be Enforced Only After You Take Off
What if your name is placed on a n-fly list after you are in the air? You will return home by car, bus, or train. “Take the bus, and leave the driving to us!” Exception: you are already on board a flight to Hawaii. Then you will return by cruise ship. Or maybe a freighter.... READ MORE
President of $50,000+ Per Year College Recommends Student Debt
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. Never ask a college president if student debt is a good idea. I was amused by a recent article in MarketWatch, a major news site in the financial world. It was written by the president of a private college that charges $44,000 a year in tuition.... READ MORE
The Most Productive Year in Congress Since 1947
U.S. Senator Tom Corbin, M.D., has put out a report, Wastebook 2012. It is rather like Senator Proxmire’s beloved “Golden Fleece” reports, but in one place. Unfortunately, Sen. Corbin does not understand the true importance of his collection of bizarre Federal projects. We can see this in his Introduction. He laments the fact that Congress... READ MORE
Leaked Memo: Trooper Handed Out DUI Tickets to Sober People
If you are cited for a DUI for driving under the influence of drugs, your auto insurance rate will skyrocket unless you can prove in court that you were sober. How can you prove this? What if the drug test proves that you were sober, but the law-enforcement agency withholds this information from your attorney?... READ MORE
American Lawyers Hope to Cash In on LIBOR Rate-Rigging
As reported widely, a dozen big banks shared information with each other on the LIBOR rate, which is set by banks in London (actually, in the City, a separate legal jurisdiction in the middle of London, where the banks operate). The rigging was illegal. Barclays Bank has paid fines of almost $500 million. The other... READ MORE
Ron Paul's original staff economist, Dr. Gary North!
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The No-Fly Terrorist List May Be Enforced Only After You Take Off
What if your name is placed on a n-fly list after you are in the air? You will return home by car, bus, or train. “Take the bus, and leave the driving to us!” Exception: you are already on board a flight to Hawaii. Then you will return by cruise ship. Or maybe a freighter.... READ MORE
President of $50,000+ Per Year College Recommends Student Debt
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. Never ask a college president if student debt is a good idea. I was amused by a recent article in MarketWatch, a major news site in the financial world. It was written by the president of a private college that charges $44,000 a year in tuition.... READ MORE
The Most Productive Year in Congress Since 1947
U.S. Senator Tom Corbin, M.D., has put out a report, Wastebook 2012. It is rather like Senator Proxmire’s beloved “Golden Fleece” reports, but in one place. Unfortunately, Sen. Corbin does not understand the true importance of his collection of bizarre Federal projects. We can see this in his Introduction. He laments the fact that Congress... READ MORE
Leaked Memo: Trooper Handed Out DUI Tickets to Sober People
If you are cited for a DUI for driving under the influence of drugs, your auto insurance rate will skyrocket unless you can prove in court that you were sober. How can you prove this? What if the drug test proves that you were sober, but the law-enforcement agency withholds this information from your attorney?... READ MORE
American Lawyers Hope to Cash In on LIBOR Rate-Rigging
As reported widely, a dozen big banks shared information with each other on the LIBOR rate, which is set by banks in London (actually, in the City, a separate legal jurisdiction in the middle of London, where the banks operate). The rigging was illegal. Barclays Bank has paid fines of almost $500 million. The other... READ MORE
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