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The Role of the U.N. in Creating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 27 Aug 2013 | 08:34 am
The United Nations was founded with the stated aim of maintaining peace among nations, but the reality is that not only has it consistently failed to prevent international conflicts, it has had no sma...
Denying Fed’s Role in Housing Bubble, Paul Krugman Exposes His Intellectual Dishonesty 24 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
In his latest column, Krugman asks, “Why have we been having so many bubbles?” His answer is instructive.
Peter Schiff Tries to Educate Economists About the Economy 23 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Peter Schiff schools economists in a Huffington Post Live discussion.
Obamacare: Interfering in the Market to ‘Solve’ Problems Created by … Interfering in the Market! 22 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
The question is, "How is it that so many Americans with preexisting conditions don't have health insurance"?
Krugman vs. Krugman on the Cause of the Housing Bubble 22 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
Well, let's see what a very well known, Nobel-Prize winning economist had to say about the effect of "easy money" in the housing market during the bubble years
Janet Yellen ‘has been consistently right’? 22 Aug 2013 | 09:16 pm
Paul Krugman writes in his blog, in support of her bid as Fed Chairman, that Janet Yellen "has been consistently right'. Keeping in mind that this is coming from the guy who advocated that the Fed low...
Krugman on Obamacare: Almost Everyone Is Better Off When Gov’t Uses Force to Redistribute Wealth 22 Aug 2013 | 08:51 am
It is abundantly evident that Krugman's claims that somehow legislating away the free market and trying to centrally plan how the health care industry works can make health care so cheap that everyone...
On Thomas L. Friedman’s Suggestion that Edward Snowden Is a ‘Traitor’ 22 Aug 2013 | 07:59 am
Edward Snowden is not merely a whistleblower. He is a hero. The man sacrificed everything to courageously stand on a principle that the government is not above the law, that Americans need to be aware...
Joe Nocera’s Epic Fail: Lamenting Deregulation of the Airline Industry 22 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
Joe Nocera in his New York Times column last week railed against deregulation of the airline industry that occurred in 1978, pointing to its long-term consequences as an example of the alleged evils o...
My Interview with Fars News on the U.S.’s Criminal Policy Towards Iran 21 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
Award-winning Iranian journalist Kourosh Ziabari interviewed me for the Fars News Agency. Following is the text of the interview, used with his permission.
