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Monthly Archives: February 2011
A Gas Tax to Stabilize Gasoline Prices
People generally don’t like taxes, and taxes on gasoline are no exception. The rates on gasoline taxes are generally hidden from obvious view: people buying gas for their vehicles only see the price at the pump, which is a function … Continue reading
Imagining an Ideal U.S. Supreme Court
In recent years, both Republican and Democrat appointees to the U.S. Supreme Court have stirred up considerable controversy. Although issues are raised about candidates’ qualifications, these issues are often just excuses to attempt to derail an appointment that the opposite … Continue reading
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Tagged appointments, campaign reform, consensus, conservatism, constitution, corporations, Democrats, eminent domain, government, idealism, kelo, law, legal, liberalism, partisanship, politics, Republicans, supreme court
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Sustainability and Freedom
What is the relationship between sustainability and freedom? Often, people use the word sustainability as if it had a narrow definition, only encompassing environmental issues, and perhaps human rights issues. An overwhelming majority of people seem to think, write, and … Continue reading
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Tagged consensus, culture, education, environmentalism, freedom, incentives, judgment, justice, law, leadership, loopholes, maturity, mistakes, politics, professionalism, psychology, regulation, responsibility, rules, small government, sustainability, SUV, taxes
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