The presidents bipartisan tax panel delivered a complicated
proposal on November 1 that has been criticized and even denounced
by members of both political parties. But that hasnt stopped the…
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November 8, 2005
Lou Dobbs and the Merry Men and Women of CNN promoted a windfall
profits tax on oil companies that Dobbs nicknamed a Robin Hood
Tax. Dobbs set up a November 7 story asking if oil companies should…
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November 4, 2005
Are vinyl lunch boxes a cause of concern for lead poisoning?
ABCs Good Morning America warned that children might be poisoned
by their lunches in its November 4 broadcast, despite government…
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November 3, 2005
Filling up at the pump is costing less and less each day – 45 cents per gallon less since its post Rita peak of $2.94. Despite that huge drop, all three broadcast networks have reported on rising or high gas prices four times as often as falling…
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November 3, 2005
On CNN Sunday Morning October 30, hosts asked viewers to respond
to the question, Who do you hold accountable for high gas prices?
Ignoring market forces that set prices in favor of playing a…
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November 1, 2005
One of the great things about America is that a small businessman
may wake up one day and find himself a multimillionaire, if he takes
some risks and works hard. Its that dream that starts businesses…
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November 1, 2005
In its October 31 broadcast, ABC targeted deaths caused by malaria
but bypassed a tool that has already prevented more than 500 million
additional deaths.
The networks World News Tonight…
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October 31, 2005
CBSs 60 Minutes focused on companies becoming a big brother to employees, yet ignored an obvious free market alternative Health Savings Accounts.
During the October 29 broadcast, correspondent Morley…
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October 31, 2005
According to Lou Dobbs Tonight, America is a nation in trouble, and the blame can be placed squarely on the shoulders of policy makers.
CNNs Christine Romans began her October 28 report: Lou, while…
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October 27, 2005
NBCs Today on October 27 indicted oil companies for profits that
reporters and their sources considered too high. The story urged
companies to reinvest their money into building new refineries…
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October 26, 2005
The health care community is worried about the chance of a deadly
flu outbreak. This isnt just the media trying to scare us to death.
Medical professionals are genuinely concerned and it shows. While…
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October 26, 2005
Because we think that higher oil prices caused double-digit
inflation in the 1970s, we fear it could happen again, Newsweek
contributing editor Robert J. Samuelson wrote in the October 31…
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October 25, 2005
Media coverage of Ben Bernanke, nominated to head the Federal
Reserve, has been mostly positive and focused on his credentials.
However, some outlets have used the nomination to exaggerate…
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October 24, 2005
But the video isnt about fun a fact obvious to
anyone who watched the audience reaction when it debuted October 13
on the Jay Leno Show. The video showed to an audience that rarely
made any noise at all…
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October 21, 2005
Journalists continue to claim that a new labor contract at General
Motors is likely to hurt workers at other businesses. How do they
know? By relying on union members and a pro-union academic…
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October 21, 2005
It seems to come earlier and earlier every year, doesnt it? No, not
Christmas ads on TV, but the annual media festival of gloom and doom
surrounding holiday-related retail sales.
This…
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October 20, 2005
Serwers failure to mention the state of the legal system and the
necessity for reform was not surprising. The Business…
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October 19, 2005
The presidents tax panel is close to issuing its recommendations,
but we already know enough of the result to call it a failure. The
panel is missing an opportunity to fix a system that everyone in…
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