Archive for Wayne T. Brough
If It Ain’t Broke – Don’t Regulate It
Mr. Brough is with Citizens for a Sound Economy in Washington, D.C. In 1990 the Food and Drug Administration demanded the McCurdy Fish Co. of Lubec, Maine—the last U.S. smoked herring company in the industry—to change its production process to reduce the dangers of botulism. The changes proved to be too costly and John McCurdy [...]
1Jun1995 | Wayne T. Brough | 1 comment | 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
