02.01.2009

Back Down the Rabbit-Hole

On: 02/10/2009 10:03:24 In: Economy By Robert Romano “Down, down, down. Would the fall never come to an end!”—Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, “Down the Rabbit-Hole,” by Lewis Carroll. Today, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will once again lead the American people down the ill-fated bailout rabbit-hole, where up is […]

02.01.2009

Bad News in Philadelphia

On: 02/04/2009 09:40:06 In: Economy ALG Editor’s Note: As ALG News previously reported, the newspaper industry is come into some tough times as of late, and as noted by the following featured editorial in the Wall Street Journal , some of them are lined up for bailouts:   The worst bailout idea so far: […]

02.01.2009

Subsidizing Bad Ideas

On: 02/26/2009 12:16:31 In: Economy By Howie Rich As far as costliness goes, the $75 billion proposed by President Barack Obama to provide “mortgage assistance” to a select group of Americans is a small drop in a much bigger bucket of government interventionism. After all, with […]

02.01.2009

When the Solution is Part of the Problem

On: 02/20/2009 09:53:27 In: Economy By William Warren “In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we’ve been tempted to believe that society has become too complex to be managed by self-rule, that government […]

02.01.2009

Beating Goliath in the Battle of the Bailout

On: 02/16/2009 09:45:41 In: Economy By Carter Clews The Battle of the “Stimulus” Boondoggle is over. The Battle of the Banking Bailout is about to begin. And this time around, according to Americans for Limited Government’s Bill Wilson , there’s no more Mr. Nice Guy. “We have nearly […]

02.01.2009

Capitol South

On: 02/10/2009 10:03:03 In: Capitol South By William Warren ALG Editor’s Note: “Capitol South” is a weekly comic strip created by William Warren and distributed by the Liberty Features Syndicate. “Capitol South” follows the lives of staffers on Capitol Hill and the shenanigans of day to day […]

02.01.2009

Obama Makes Financial Transparency First Casualty of His Labor Department

On: 02/03/2009 09:45:42 In: Economy By Nathan Mehrens As ALG News previously reported , President Obama’s payoff to Big Labor for their valuable campaign support has already started. First the President issued several union-friendly Executive Orders including one repealing President Bush’s executive order requiring federal contractors to post notice that […]

02.01.2009

He’ll Pick Up the Tab

On: 02/26/2009 12:15:57 In: Economy By William Warren ALG Editor’s Note: William’s award-winning cartoons published at GetLiberty.org are a free service of ALG News Bureau. They may be reused and redistributed free of charge.

02.01.2009

Editorial: Geithner and Obama’s Financial Destabilization Plan

On: 02/20/2009 09:53:02 In: Economy On February 10th, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unveiled the Administration’s latest $2.75 trillion bank bailout plan, the end result of which will be the nationalization of America’s banks. That, alone, is disconcerting enough. But what makes it all the more alarming […]

02.01.2009

The Big Labor Payoff Continues

On: 02/16/2009 09:45:02 In: Big Labor By Robert Romano On February 12th, FrontPageMagazine.com reported the Obama administration was delaying by 60 days the implementation a rule that increased disclosure requirements of unions : “The Dept. of Labor recently updated the annual disclosure form that most large unions are required to file. One revision required unions to report the value of benefits paid to officers and employees in order to […]

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