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Media Scrooges: Bah, Humbug to Wall Streets Christmas Bonuses
The kids on Wall Street got some big toys this year, and
the kids in the media have been pouting. Despite broadcast journalists
pulling in millions of their own, many reports stoked class warfare by
frowning on big paydays.
They
Say They Want a Revolution: Privately-Run Public Schools
A commission recommends privatizing public school
administration, and the media will barely touch it. Oh, they reported on
the commission Time gave it more than 3,000 words. But not one of them
was privatization.
G:
USA Today to indebted 20-something: get a better job
B: CBS exploits widows grief to
hype danger of anti-depression drugs
U: CBS reporter says Big Pharma
controls Congress, our lives
ABC Left Out Union Ties of Merit-Based Pay Critic
Small Cars: From Nice to Naughty List?
CBS Reporter Takes Swipe at Drug Industry, Praises Politician in Blog Post
CNNs In the Money Laments Soaring College Costs with Extreme
Example
School lessons from New York (Hudson)
Do economists agree on climate change? Yes. (TCSDaily)
Tom Blumer: Double-digit growth, Reaganesque tax cuts in Iraq (BizzyBlog)
The curious economics of DCs Metrorail fare hikes (CafeHayek)
Dr. Patrick J. Michaels: Carbon dioxide on trial (Cato podcast)
Illegal migration from Mexico to the United States
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., Jan. 8, 2007
Book Forum with P.J. ORourke: On the wealth of nations
Cato Institute
Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 2007
Global Financial Warriors: The Untold Story of International Finance in
the Post-9/11 World
Heritage Foundation
Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 2007
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