In Law & Liberty, Bruce Gilley uses the bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines as a case study for the devastation when Marxist ideology, union greed, government bullying, bureaucracy, uncontrolled litigation and crony capitalism coalesce into what Gilley terms the “predatory” economy. The wresting of rights from shareholders, entrepreneurs, owners and managers, Gilley argues, has effectively nationalized the U.S. economy.
Forget Everything I Said, or Backing Slowly out of the Echo-Chamber
Climate catastrophism suffered a Category 5 event with the recent confessional by Ted Nordhaus, among the world’s foremost prophets of doom, that he had it wrong all along. The models that forecast runaway global warming, Nordhaus writes in The Free Press, assumed simultaneously soaring populations, booming economies and flatlining technological improvement which, Nordhaus has belatedly recognized, simply can’t all occur at the same time.
