New Evidence on the Foreclosure Crisis July 3, 2009Stan J. LiebowitzWall Street Journal What is really behind the mushrooming rate of mortgage foreclosures since 2007? The evidence from a huge national […]
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No Tears for Them in Argentina July 1, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—The midterm elections in Argentina have dealt a devastating blow to President Cristina Kirchner and her husband, former President Nestor […]
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Honduras—Zelaya’s Coup July 1, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—Anytime a bunch of soldiers break into a presidential palace, pick up the president and put him on a flight to exile, as happened […]
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The Winner in Honduras: Chavez June 30, 2009Alvaro Vargas LlosaNew York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune In the weeks leading up to Honduras’s coup, President Manuel Zelaya, an ally of Hugo Chavez […]
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Is Barack Obama’s Realism Better than George W. Bush’s Idealism? June 29, 2009Ivan Eland Barack Obama’s reaction to the mass protests and violence in Iran shows he is following through on […]
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Two Views of the Labor Market in Ongoing Recession June 25, 2009Robert HiggsCulpeper Star-Exponent, Crookston Daily Times, Alexandria Daily Town Talk Ever since the Great Depression, it seems, people have lived […]
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Being Fat May Soon be a Sin June 25, 2009William F. Shughart IISan Jose Mercury News, Monitor, Medina County Gazette, Star-Ledger, Bangor Daily News, Derrick, Dispatch, News-Herald, Philadelphia Inquirer, Vindicator, Portland […]
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Privatize Pools and Golf Courses? Letter to the Editor June 25, 2009Art CardenMemphis Business Journal If representatives of the City of Memphis are really looking to save money, they should start by […]
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Not Their Finest Hour June 24, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—It has been painful to see so many political leaders in the United States devalue the Iranian uprising—potentially the most important event […]
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