Monthly Archives: June 2010

Economics: What Most Folks Don’t Know

Economics is not intuitively grasped. Paul Siegel at WatchBlog wrote an article that prompted my considered response here. Siegel was right in stating that under the right circumstances, specific and targeted spending can increase revenues, counterbala...

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BP oil spill cleanup and containment

BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of gallons of oil spewing from the site of the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Zimbabwe begins the process of rewriting its constitution, later than planned

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe's leaders launched a program on Wednesday to rewrite the nation's constitution ahead of an election planned next year.

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