Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com Cheap Shot: The NYT and Jobs Last week, the Washington Post’s Neil Irwin got the disastrous jobs report […]
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Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by production. – Ayn Rand
Mortgage Foreclosures Hit Close to Home
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com They say that when your neighbor loses his or her job, that’s a recession, but when you lose […]
Read moreArbitrator Awards $4.5m to Yale Workers, Union
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com In 1997, a group of nurse’s aides, housekeepers, secretaries and other service workers at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale […]
Read moreCheapshot: Alan Greenspan
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com My friend Michael Shoob not long ago co-directed and produced a very cool documentary about Karl Rove called […]
Read moreChild Labor or Ancient Art?
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com CAIRO — This is a city where things are not always what they seem to be. Take […]
Read moreWomen Workers Lead Egyptian Strikes
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com In the recent “winter of labour discontent” in Egypt there were more than 250 strikes , work stoppages […]
Read moreStudents Educate Me
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com CAIRO — Do you think workers in Egypt will ever have the right to strike? Have you ever […]
Read moreStrikes Sweep Egypt, Labor Center Pays
Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com CAIRO —The more than 200 strikes are over. Tens of thousands of workers are back on their jobs, […]
Read moreSpending Spree or Fiscal Restraint?
Will history repeat itself? Will the Dems go hog wild again? Personally, I think that Daddy Bush is going to play a major role during the next two years, providing […]
Read moreEminent Domain Coalition Calls For Senate Action
A new coalition letter was issued today by the Property Rights Alliance (http://www.propertyrightsalliance.org/) regarding eminent domain abuse. Many of the usual libertarian (and almost libertarian) suspects were participants: Doug Bandow, […]
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