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Beer Hall of Fame

Beer Hall of Fame After months of intense competition from over 60 great cities across the USA, Leisure Technician LLC, owner and operator of the Beer Hall of Fame, U.S. Beer Drinking Team, Beer Radio and Beer Television has initiated negotiations with a prominent business development team led by Randall Herbst of the Vision Implementation […]

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I'm proud of my country today

I’m proud of my country today because of how far it has come and how much was right in the first place. The first black Secretary of State, the son of immigrants, is being succeeded by the first black woman to hold the position, a woman born in segregated Alabama in the 1950s. Two American […]

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Apparently economists don't run the Pentagon

Interesting take on what could use improving in Iraq from The Econoclast It’s really hard not to think that the U.S. Pentagon has mismanaged the war in Iraq. Have they been using a misunderstood production function, trying to over-substitute capital for labour? It is hard to tell for sure… Certainly the war in Iraq isn’t […]

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Marginal Revolution: Should you vote?

And compared to the inspiring commentary of Orrin Judd, we have an example of why economics is called “the dismal science.” If Marginal Revolution allowed comments, I’d give them one…. Marginal Revolution: Should you vote?

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Little men in little booths with little pencils making little crosses

To my friends liberal, conservative and anywhere in between, this is worth a read and whatever your informed opinion, please keep making those little crosses…. BrothersJudd Blog: A BROTHERS JUDD PSA: At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making […]

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The Scots-Irish and the GOP

Interesting piece on the political values of the Scots-Irish pointed out by middle aged economist Craig Newmark: The Bush campaign proceeds outward from a familiar mantra: strong leadership, success in war, neighbor helping neighbor, family values, and belief in God. Contrary to many analyses, these issues reach much farther than the oft-discussed Christian right. The […]

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