Published by the Foundation for Economic Education
March 12, 2010 | Subscribe via RSS
TARP was expected to lose $300 billion plus change. Yesterday the government said it would lose “only” $100 billion plus change. (Story here.)In the government’s accounting, that’s a windfall of $200 billion, which is now available for new spending.Alice would have felt at home in Washington.
Jim Powell discusses Progressive Republican Theodore Roosevelt's big-government record, Gene Callahan pleads for maturity in public-policy discussions, Gerald O'Driscoll looks at the Fed's recent conduct, Steven Horwitz explains the idea of unintended consequences, Kevin Carson gazes deep into the health care system, and Joseph Stromberg takes another look at John Locke.
by Kevin Carson
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by Gene Callahan
by Steven Horwitz
by Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr.
by Jim Powell
by Joseph R. Stromberg
by Charles Johnson
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