Grey Tuesday in America
by Dean Howarth
On February 27th, world economic markets took their biggest losses in recent memory. Trying to unravel the causes is like trying to un-do the Gordian knot, but Dean Howarth breaks it down. He may not be Alexander the Great, but his analysis cuts as cleanly as the ancient Greek commander's sword.
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The Right to Work
by Dan Croak
04.29.07 | How are 17 states, 276 cities and towns (including the District of Columbia) and 433 companies of the Fortune 500 more advanced - daresay, more civilized - than the federal government? They all prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation. It's about time Congress allowed the nation to catch up - and maybe it will, now that the Employment Non-Discrimination Act has been reintroduced in the House.
China's New Economic Model
by Anna O'Leary
04.29.07 | As China invests more of its vast savings in a myriad of domestic projects, the economics of relationships with other countries will begin to change. There will be less calls of "unfair competition" and positive effects on prices and incentives, for economics is really a positive-sum game.