Revenge of the Freeloaders
In some countries, researchers found, almost no good turn went unpunished. “What kept popping up is this element of retaliation,” said economist Benedikt Herrmann
(tags: economics culture freemarket)
Convictions : Perjury, Schmerjury—Why It’s High Time for the Feds To Give Perjury Prosecutions a Rest
…the day may soon arrive that normal middle-class citizens begin to [...]
Ideoblog: Discussing universal health care at shareholder meetings
(tags: securities)
Health Blog : Coming Soon: Shareholder Votes on Universal Health
(tags: securities)
Law & Business | Professor Bainbridge
(tags: securities)
Dealbreaker - A Wall Street Tabloid - Business News Headlines and Financial Gossip - Weird, Useless And Dangerous Shareholder Proposals On Universal Health Care
(tags: securities)
Two lives, one Social Security number - The Red Tape Chronicles - MSNBC.com
For the past three years, Paulino Rodriguez used Holli’s Social Security number for the right to work at the Escondido Burger King.
(tags: nomatch immigration)
Jesus Made Me Puke : Rolling Stone
You simply cannot go wrong praising God in this world; overdoing it is literally [...]
Climate Reality Bites - WSJ.com
Warner-Lieberman would impose the most extensive government reorganization of the American economy since the 1930s.
(tags: climatechange globalwarming)
Global View - WSJ.com
Now, thanks to the DHS brain trust, we are offered a “Global Struggle for Security and Progress.” Perhaps with further moral and intellectual refinement, we can someday embark on a General Effort [...]
Fight back against restaurants’ cruel abuse of wine drinkers. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine
The vile practice of butting in and pouring wine without being asked is the very height of the second kind of bad manners.
(tags: wine awesome hitchens)
MikeSacks » photos of TV
(tags: tv awesome)
AEI - Events - Off-Label Uses of Approved Drugs: Medicine, Law, and Policy
(tags: overcrim)
How does a new piece of legislation get delivered to the president? - By Jacob Leibenluft - Slate Magazine
How do bills get sent to the president?
(tags: congress)
How Our Laws Are Made: A Ghost Writer’s View
if the Members are the authors, then I [...]
Betalogue » Blog Archive » Word 2008: How to assign command-G to ‘Find Next’
So you have to customize Word just to make it behave the normal way, i.e. use command-G as a shortcut for “Find Next.”
(tags: word)
SEC Sues 8 in AOL Revenue Case - WSJ.com
The SEC’s investigation, which came to light in mid-2002, helped cripple the Time Warner-AOL merger, at the time the biggest deal in U.S. corporate history.
(tags: clippings overcrim)
Muni-Bond Tax Break Is Upheld - WSJ.com
(tags: clippings supremecourt)
The Lawyers War - WSJ.com
The larger game here, among many lawyers and most [...]
Texas group sues to stop border fence - UPI.com
(tags: clippings)
California chief justice says same-sex marriage ruling was one of his toughest - Los Angeles Times
(tags: clippings california)
McCain to Rely on Party Money - New York Times
(tags: clippings)
Keeping Secrets: In Presidential Memo, A New Designation for Classifying Information - washingtonpost.com
(tags: clippings cui sbu)
E. J. Dionne Jr. [...]