Monthly Archives: March 2017

Not A Dollar Of VAT Wasted

Posted on March 31, 2017 by weblogbahamas

Dear Sir, I saw a headline in one of today’s (30 March) dailies and I quote “PM: Not a dollar of VAT wasted” I must beg to differ I would suggest EVERY dollar of VAT has been wasted! I am … Continue reading →

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The Coming German Energy Crisis

Posted on March 30, 2017 by weblogbahamas

Marian L. Tupy a policy analyst at the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity and editor of http://www.humanprogress.org recently had this interesting post at the CATO Institute and it's worth a read. Here's a couple points he raised … Continue reading →

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Why Free Immigration Is the Moderate, Common-Sense Position

Posted on March 29, 2017 by weblogbahamas

by Bryan Caplan This article was originally published on FEE.org. Read the original article. There are many complaints about governments, but the harshest is, "This government grossly violates human rights." The background assumption is that human beings have rights that … Continue reading →

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How “Sweatshops” Help the Poor

Posted on March 28, 2017 by weblogbahamas

by Thomas J. DiLorenzo See the original article published at Mises.org here… One of the oldest myths about capitalism is the notion that factories that offer the poor higher wages to lure them off the streets (and away from lives … Continue reading →

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Thanks for Not Letting Me Merge. Jerk.

Posted on March 27, 2017 by weblogbahamas

by Art Carden See original post here… Consider this: we live in a world in which drivers will speed up in order to prevent you from getting over even though you very clearly had your turn signal on. It’s a … Continue reading →

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American Stasis: A quick tutorial by Tyler Cowen

Posted on March 26, 2017 by weblogbahamas

MR University, “An Online Education Platform” is a wonderful web site. They offer online economics courses at no charge. It just takes a few minutes of your time each day. Offering courses in both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, the list is … Continue reading →

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On The Night Table: The Welfare of Nations by James Bartholomew

Posted on March 25, 2017 by weblogbahamas

From the Cato Institute "What damage is being done by failing welfare states? What lessons can be learned from the best welfare states? And—is it too late to stop welfare states from permanently diminishing the lives and liberties of people … Continue reading →

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Can’t argue with the PM on this one

Posted on March 24, 2017 by weblogbahamas

Editor, Prime Minister Christie while speaking at the University of The Bahamas last evening asked “What are we doing to save our young boys?” Prime Minister, has it taken the latest tragic & senseless killing of two teenaged boys last … Continue reading →

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Flipping us the bird for five years

Posted on March 23, 2017 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, THERE has been much ado recently about the rude gesture of our Prime Minister at a recent rally. Except for the fact that they were finally able to take a picture of him “flippin’ the bird I ask … Continue reading →

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Utah Legislature Repeals Costly and Unnecessary Vehicle Inspection requirement

Posted on March 22, 2017 by weblogbahamas

Many states require mandatory vehicle safety inspections, and that adds up to a hefty pricetag for drivers, but the Libertas Institute, an Atlas Network partner based in Utah, points out that there is no conclusive evidence that such inspections actually … Continue reading →

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