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Daily Archive for February 28th, 2011

Today I am doing my best not to comment, so again, as with the “Save the Kids” commercial, I’ll leave the comments for another day. I cover these claims in Environmental Economics, in case students are interested in learning more/ From a new LA Times Interview with Paul Ehrlich (author of the Population Bomb, and […]

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Oops, Episode 937894

On the Massachusetts Health Care reform from 2006: So, how are things going in Massachusetts? The easy part was getting more people insured. Coverage increased from about 88% to 96%. But the number of emergency room visits, which everyone expected to drop once people had to purchase insurance, is still going up. Surveys show roughly […]

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For the Children, Of Course

No comment necessary today.

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Michael Graham describes the apoplexy of Boston’s Mayor Menino in regard to Walmart’s proposed entry into downtown: Wal-Mart does not suit the clientele we have in the city of Boston,” Menino said. “I don’t need employers like that in our city. Read the whole piece. Menino’s position is nothing short of hateful and tyrannical. Graham […]

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