All Posts Tagged With: "Persian Gulf oil"
A Carbon Tax Will Fix Global Warming? It Just Aint So!
Roy Cordato (rcordato@johnlocke.org) is vice president for research at the John Locke Foundation and a member of the visiting economics faculty at North Carolina State University. It amazes me how so many newspaper columnists have no qualms about voicing opinions on topics they clearly know nothing about. This is the case with Anne Applebaum, politics [...]
1May2007 | Roy Cordato | 1 comment | ContinuedOPEC Sells Us Oil Because It Likes Us?
Jerry Taylor is Director of Natural Resource Studies at the Cato Institute. Slavish devotion to common but wrong-headed ideas about economics is never more in need of exposure than when the subject is oil and the Persian Gulf. Here wrong-headed ideas about economics can get someone killed. But there they were on full display last [...]
1May2003 | Jerry Taylor | 0 comments | Continued-
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