Archive for Ernest Pasour
Affirmative Action: A Counterproductive Policy
Ernest Pasour is a junior at Athens Drive High School in Raleigh, North Carolina. “That teacher was selected for affirmative action reasons.” That is how I first heard the term used—implying a lack of ability on the part of a teacher at my high school. The phrase “affirmative action” was first used in a racial [...]
1Jan1989 | Ernest Pasour | 0 comments | Continued-
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JPMorgan Chase and Casino Banking
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Individualism, Trade-Unions, and “Self-Governing Combinations”
Who do you imagine said this? “[Trade-unions] seem natural to the passing phase of social evolution,... Read More
Bubbles, Malinvestment, and Higher Education
Many commentators are asking whether the next big bubble to burst will be the debt associated with the... Read More
JPMorgan’s Blunder Is No Market Failure
I am not going to try to defend JPMorgan Chase for its recent, widely reported financial blunders. ... Read More
For Equality; Against Privilege
This TGIF originally ran July 7, 2006. The freedom philosophy can be boiled down to two phrases: for... Read More
