posts tagged as economics history
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May 2022
Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, Strong and content I travel the open road.... From this hour I ordain myself loos’d...
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May 2022
“It’s far past time to rein in Big Oil’s outrageous price gouging,” UC Berkeley professor (and Clinton Labor Secretary) Robert Reich recently...
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December 2021
The Biden Administration’s Build Back Better (BBB) plan is at odds with affordable, reliable energy. The so-called largest effort to combat climate...
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August 2021
A half-century ago this week, the energy market was forever changed by a seemingly unrelated act of government intervention. Against the recommendation...
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July 2021
Just months before The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations. “If the...
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March 2021
Prior to World War 1, government intervention in energy markets was limited, outside anti-trust law. Capital markets were self-regulated, private contracts were...