I haven’t paid much attention to the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement, the mega-trade deal currently being negotiated among the US and a number of Asia Pacific countries. I’m generally a free trade advocate so I assumed that this amounted to a liberalization of trade terms among the group. Perhaps I was naive. This article from […]
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement – Freer Trade Or Stalking-Horse
Posted by Tom Lindmark on November 16th, 2013
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The New Frannie
Posted by Tom Lindmark on November 16th, 2013
Arnold Kling suggests a sensible way of recreating the government supported mortgage industry. In my presentation to the panel, I will say that a government mortgage guarantee is like the ethanol mandate. Whatever the alleged public policy justification, it is really a special-interest handout. See Your Mortgage, Their Rent. Of course, just as with the ethanol […]
The Obamacare Train Wreck
Posted by Tom Lindmark on November 16th, 2013
Just when I thou ght I was out… they pull me back in. Michael Corleone, The Godfather lll That’s kind of how I feel about Obamacare today. I’m tired of reading about it, tired of watching the talking heads opine about it and tired of writing about it. Still … it’s fascinating in the […]
