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Dear NY Times: Was Keynes Right About Excessive Savings?
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | December 22, 2008
21 December 2008 Editor, The New York Times 229 West 43rd St. New York, NY 10036   To the Editor: You report that more companies are reducing their contributions to employees' 401(k) retirement accounts, saying that this "move will hurt savings…
Times Claims Climate of Secrecy Adds to Medical Costs
R. Warren Anderson | December 12, 2011
Doctors and manufacturers are colluding against patients and the hospitals that serve them, according to the September 22 New York Times.        The Times article cited a…
Why Not Global Warming?
R. Warren Anderson | December 12, 2011
Despite the fact that experts discredit any link between Hurricane Katrina and global warming, the media continue to talk about it in print and on at least four major TV networks.      Mark…
Cartoon Pyramids, Computer Games and School Lunches
R. Warren Anderson | December 12, 2011
The Washington Post and ABCs World News Tonight jumped on childhood obesity again this week, ignoring personal choice when it comes to eating, while NBCs Today called for Big Brother to do more…
The Picture of Hype
Amy Menefee, R. Warren Anderson | December 12, 2011
The Picture of Hype Networks show exaggerated video of highest gas prices, hyping daily increases but glossing over the…
Should We Worry About China-U.S. Trade?
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | April 26, 2006
Bravo for the Maestro
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | February 1, 2006
     How much credit does Alan Greenspan deserve for Americas economic success over the past 18 years? Answer: a lot, but nowhere near all.      I mean no slight to Mr. Greenspan. Indeed, the…
Dear NY Times: Speaking of Ponzi Schemes
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | December 29, 2008
Editor, The New York Times 229 West 43rd St. New York, NY 10036 To the Editor: Like many people, Ben Stein was assured that Bernard Madoff "never lost money" ("They Told Me That Madoff Never Lost Money," Dec. 28). Unlike many people, Ben Stein…
Dear NY Times: Applauding the Case for Creative Destruction
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | December 18, 2008
Editor, The New York Times 229 West 43rd St. New York, NY 10036 To the Editor: Bravo for Roger Cohen's explanation that market economies work by creating new firms, new products, new processes – and that these creations are both the source of our…
Dear WSJ: People Won't Buy Cars from Bankrupt Companies
Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D. | December 15, 2008
Editor, The Wall Street Journal 200 Liberty Street New York, NY 10281 To the Editor: You rightly dismiss the argument that a government bailout of GM, Ford, and Chrysler is justified by the concern that people won't buy cars from companies in…