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Is The Us Becomming A Socialist State?

Is more regulation justified? Absolutely… But let’s not overreact and let’s think this through… read more »
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Why Government Regulations Sometimes Work

When are govt regulations effective on a free market? Externalities, tragedy of the commons, insatiable wants/needs are the core concepts discussed. read more »
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Uptick Rule? You Gotta be Kidding Me!

Restoration of the uptick rule for shorting appears imminent. But what effect will it really have on the markets? read more »
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Employers Are Facing Big Changes with Health Care Reform

As the largest source of coverage for working Americans, employers have a huge stake in health reform. read more »
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Senators Press for Action to Stem Foreclosures

Senators prodded government officials involved in the bank-rescue plan to do more to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure and expressed impat[...] read more »
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Stricter regulation of business sought, Americans say

Ian Bagley thinks he pays too many taxes, says welfare rolls need to be reduced and believes the private sector usually does a better job than the pu[...] read more »
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Investigators Said to Take Closer Look at Lehman

Federal prosecutors from three regions have stepped up their investigations into the collapse of the investment bank Lehman Brothers, issuing at leas[...] read more »
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How Wall Street Innovation Outpaced Washington Regulation

How did the world's markets come to the brink of collapse? Some say regulators failed. Others claim deregulation left them handcuffed. Who's right? [...] read more »
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Effect of Proposed Banking Regulation on Savings Account Interest Rates

Good explanation of some of the results/benefits/disadvantages to bank regulation changes that may soon occur. read more »
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Congress Forging Ahead on Financial Regulatory Reform - Kiplinger.com

New rules will require far more disclosure and reduce the ability to take highly leveraged risks. read more »
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Throwing the bathroom sink at the economy

As stocks plunge around the world, talk of radical solutions to fix the economy swirl. But it may be too late to undo the damage done by the credit c[...] read more »
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'Car czar' prescribed for automakers

'Car czar' prescribed for automakers read more »
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New Regulation on Credit Card Unfair Practices Approved

This week, the Federal Reserve, the Office of Thrift Supervision, and the National Credit Union Administration, after receiving a bazillion comments [...] read more »
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Regulation increases health care costs

When government first entered health care in 1965 expenditures were 5.9% of GDP. 40 years later they are over 16% of GDP. read more »
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A Towering Economic To-Do List for Obama

A look at some of the crucial economic issues that will test the new administration, and how it might address them. read more »
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