Monthly Archives: March 2013

Photo of the week: Pensive Primate

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Entrepreneurs add the value, Governments take taxes

In 2003 public (government) revenue was projected to be $901 million dollars, with expenditures of $1.1 billion. Fast forwarding to 2012, if my figures are correct, it looks like revenue was projected at $1.5 billion and expenditures at $1.7 billion. … Continue reading

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Murray Rothbard Remembered (1926 – 1995)

"Murray N. Rothbard, a scholar of extraordinary range, made major contributions to economics, history, political philosophy, and legal theory. He developed and extended the Austrian economics of Ludwig von Mises, in whose seminar he was a main participant for many … Continue reading

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Erin Greene is right

  Erin Green. Photo Nassau Guardian You read that correctly. Gay and lesbian people deserve equal treatment under the law.   Ms. Greene, human rights activist, appeared before the Constitutional Commission on Wednesday and made several important statements as carried … Continue reading

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Falling through

by Edward Hutcheson It is commendable that the Minister of Health has appointed a task force in response to the “apparent increase in suicidal thoughts among Bahamians” and the persons that will be on this task force are very well … Continue reading

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