Background from Daily Camera:
Shopping in Boulder could get greener if some local students have their way. Inspired in part by a ban that passed in San Francisco in 2007, New Vista High and University of Colorado students are drafting an ordinance that would prohibit businesses -- such as grocery stores ...
The Daily Camera (Boulder) published my response its question about the biggest news story of 2009:
Government debt. In June Fortune reported that "chronic deficits are putting the country on a path to fiscal collapse." The United States Government debt exceeds $12 trillion, or almost $40,000 per U.S. citizen. By 2019 ...
From Russ Roberts' op-ed in the Wall Street Journal*:
Back in March, Henry Paulson, Ben Bernanke and the experts assured us that Bear Stearns had to be propped up. If not, the whole system could come crashing down. It is crashing down anyway. Just as in the 1930s, there is no ...
Thomas Sowell on the subject:
Why does college cost so much?
There are two basic reasons. The first is that people will pay what the colleges charge. The second is that there is little incentive for colleges to reduce the tuition they charge. ...
[An alternative to funding college education for the ...
