Monthly Archives: November 2008

An Obama Win?

by Rick Lowe It looks like Barak Obama will win the presidency of the United States today and history will be made with the first black (although his mother is white and his father is black) to win the office. … Continue reading

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US Presidential Election – a Win for Obama?

By Richard Coulson                First Published in The Tribune November 3, 2008 “Bahamas for Obama” has a nice ring to it. And if we could vote in the U.S. election, that’s probably how we would go. But the … Continue reading

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Lessons in Freedom: Race and the Voters

We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University's Argyros School of B&E and is a … Continue reading

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Don’t miss Dan Mitchell on Tax Havens are a Blessing

The US seems set to elect a Democratic presdident for the first time in eight years and this could have a significant impact on tax havens like The Bahamas. Don't miss Dr. Dan Mitchell when he addresses The Nassau Institute … Continue reading

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David Bromberg – Song of the week – November 3, 2008 The Main Street Moan

One of the most eclectic musicians of the 1970's, David Bromberg could do it all. Country, folk, blues, rock. Hope you enjoy The Main Street Moan from his 1973 album, Wanted Dead or Alive. http://www.weblogbahamas.com/TheMainStreetMoan.mp3 Check his web site out … Continue reading

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Lessons in Freedom: Why McCain Cannot Attack Obama

We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University's Argyros School of B&E and is a … Continue reading

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The Price of Everything

reason.tv has released the following short video with author and economist, Russell Roberts. He’s talking about his new book, The Price of Everything. Buy The Price of Everything here… Check out his web site and blog from this link…

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Lessons in Freedom: Why Nicolas Sarkozy is Wrong

We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University's Argyros School of B&E and is a … Continue reading

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Bahamas Government, spreading its tentacles even further

As sales slow many businesses do not need to import replacement inventory, which in turn impacts Government revenue. And most people with declining income spend less, yet this does not seem to apply to government. In fact the opposite seems … Continue reading

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