Tag: state
member name: Christopher Goff
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January 24, 2006 09:20 AM EST --
The minimum wage is an artificial price floor. And while it differs from State to State, the federal government has said that no one will be allowed to work for less than $5.15/hour. . . .
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March 31, 2006 08:46 AM EST --
Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution:
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in . . .
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January 26, 2006 08:13 AM EST --
Upon reading "For a New Liberty" by Murray Rothbard, I can across this question he poses to non-libertarians:
How can you define taxation in a way which makes it different from robbery?
Joseph . . .
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May 23, 2006 07:57 PM EDT --
We have heard this in North Carolina and many other states for a number of years now. What is all this about a teacher shortage? How can this be true? Aren't teachers actually overpaid for only 9 or . . .
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March 15, 2006 07:50 PM EST --
The minimum wage debate has come up again. I heard the other day about the newest agenda by John Edwards and his Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity. Additionally, North Carolina's State Treasurer . . .
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January 24, 2006 02:41 PM EST --
Instead of having a long comment, I decided to have a follow-up article that would address the concerns of the readers of my previous article here.
Duane, your choice to pay your employees more than some . . .
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January 30, 2006 04:12 PM EST --
Capitalism is a very important economic system. It is questionable if we live in anything more than a "mixed" economy or socialist system, since the definition implies free markets, private ownership, . . .
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March 31, 2006 08:43 AM EST --
Do most folks recognize the costs and benefits associated with voting and education in the political realm? I think most economists point out (correctly) that the reason so many Americans don't vote . . .
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May 08, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
I remember that it went something like: "this is your brain...this is your brain on drugs(frying egg). Any questions?"
Just recently I saw another commercial about this very underinflated girl . . .
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March 27, 2006 03:30 PM EST --
A new paper in the Stanford Law Review really puts into question the efficacy of the use of capital punishment as a deterrent for violent crime and criminal activity in general. The authors, John J. Donahue . . .
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January 27, 2006 04:13 PM EST --
This is my response to "D" Conspiracy's, "I would like to remind the taxpayer that [The War on Terrorism is Going to End…]"
This is a line by line critique of the above article. . . .
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March 15, 2006 07:43 PM EST --
Introduced by Harry Markowitz in 1952 (Markowitz, H. M. (1952). Portfolio Selection, Journal of Finance, Vol. 7, Iss. 1, p. 77-91.), modern portfolio theory, involves "detailing the mathematics of . . .
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April 13, 2006 08:54 AM EDT --
Do we have the right to live? How bout the right the die?
I am of the opinion that we do. There are inherent natural rights of every person. These rights have helped establish the natural laws of the individual . . .
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April 26, 2006 11:00 PM EDT --
A recent study on the "American Dream" of going from rags to riches was done by Tom Hertz from American University. The name of the paper is "Understanding Mobility in America" and . . .
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February 24, 2006 08:33 AM EST --
Smoke and Mirrors: Re: Hugh Waters' Study "The Economic Impact of Secondhand Smoke in Maryland"
By Christopher Goff
Hugh Water's study on the economic impact of secondhand . . .
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February 21, 2006 08:41 AM EST --
In the news recently there have been many critical opinions of the administration and their choice on Port Security. The governors in many states have been 'up in arms' over these choices.
For . . .
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