[§] Demagogy

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Inclusionary Zoning Is Rent Control 2.0 – Forbes

Rent control is considered by most cities a measure that distorts and inflates housing markets. But many are embracing a similar price control called "inclusionary zoning." Despite prevailing in a few cities, rent control policies have declined across America, for reasons I mentioned in a previous post. They have been found—perhaps counterintuitively—to increase housing costs, Read More

Want to Make Housing Affordable? Ditch Urban-Growth Boundaries | Cato Institute

This article appeared in The Oregonian on March 1, 2016. A lot of terrible ideas are coming out of Oregon this year. Although Portland, Bend and other Oregon cities face housing affordability crises, most proposals to fix the problem will actually make it worse. These proposals suffer from a complete lack of common sense. For Read More
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Sanders, Clinton, and Their Job-Killing Agendas | Cato Institute

This article appeared on National Review (Online) on February 25, 2016. You can’t love employees but hate employers, as Senator Angus King of Maine once said. This fact has been obscured by the circus that has become the Republican nominating process, but on the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been running one Read More
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Madeleine Albright: There’s A Special Place In Hell For Women Who Don’t Vote For Hillary – YouTube

Recently at a campaign stop former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright made some pretty shocking things about women who don’t support Hillary Clinton. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola of The Young Turks break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/20… “Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright Read More
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Shooting of Michael Brown – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  For the protests that followed the shooting of Michael Brown, see Ferguson unrest. The shooting of Michael Brown occurred on August 9, 2014, in Ferguson, Missouri, a northern suburb of St. Louis. Brown, an 18-year-old black man, was fatally shot by Darren Wilson, 28, a white Ferguson police officer. The disputed circumstances of the Read More

L’effetto “razzismo” (e le bugie) sulle primarie Usa – Libero Quotidiano

La prossima primaria sara’ in Sud Carolina il 20 febbraio, e siccome in questo Stato c’e’ una larga percentuale di voto afro-americano da conquistare il tema della razza sara’ molto gettonato. I repubblicani potranno vantare la presenza di Tim Scott, il primo senatore nero eletto in uno stato del Sud dalla Ricostruzione (post Guerra Civile), Read More

LV | Walter Block Citizen vs. Government Planning | 4-13-12 – YouTube

    Sue Jeffers, radio talk show host from KTCN 1130 AM, discusses economics with Austrian Economist Walter Block, Associate Scholar, with the Ludwig von Mises Institute. The big question is, who is better at planning; millions of citizens or a handful of government elites. “Libertarian Viewpoint” is all about non-government solutions to problems. This Read More

Margaret Thatcher Debunks the Leftist Agenda on Income Equality | International Liberty

The statists are making a big issue out of income inequality, hoping to convince ordinary Americans that redistribution is their only hope for a better life. I’ve explained with a pizza analogy that this is horribly misguided because it falsely assumes the economy is a fixed pie. Simply stated, it doesn’t make sense – or Read More

Gli stregoni della notizia – archiviostorico.info

    IL LIBRO – Gli spin doctor, ovvero i moderni «stregoni della notizia» sono gli esperti assoldati dai governi per manipolare il flusso di notizie in proprio favore. I politici sono succubi dei media, in una società ossessionata dallo strapotere dell’informazione, anzi, dell’informazione-spettacolo. Lo pensano in molti, ma è davvero così? Al contrario: i Read More
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Francia: “Nessuna regione al Front National” – IlGiornale.it

In realtà sembra essere solo un passaggio della caduta dei Partiti tradizionalmente al potere: i governi di inciucio tra Destra e Sinistra non faranno che evidenziare i problemi dell’attuale forma di Government. E daranno la possibilità al Front National di rafforzarsi utleriormente. Le due Le Pen in bilico. Cruciale l’affluenza alle urne: ecco i risultati Read More
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Obbligazioni e risparmiatori beffati, le responsabilità di Consob e Bankitalia – Panorama

“Prodotti inadatti ai risparmiatori”. Così Jonathan Hill, commissario europeo ai servizi finanziari, ha bollato le obbligazioni vendute a man bassa ai clienti dalle 4 banche locali finite nel crack. Si tratta, per chi non lo sapesse ancora, di Banca Marche, Banca Etruria, CariChieti e Carife i cui bond subordinati si sono trasformati all’improvviso in carta Read More
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Hillary Clinton’s Spending Plans | National Review Online

Hillary’s plans are nowhere near Bernie’s — but they’re enough to wreck the economy.When Bernie Sanders proposed $18 trillion in increased federal spending over the next ten years, most observers chuckled and asked what else one could expect from the self-described socialist. But what then is one to make of Hillary Clinton? She hasn’t — Read More
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La dannazione multiculturale dell’Occidente

Spagna, Francia, Inghilterra, Belgio: centrali da cui sono partiti o che hanno colpito i terroristi. Visti i fatti l’integrazione è stata una retorica menzogna C’è un problema oltre il problema del terrorismo. Anche dentro. Anche a lato. È il fallimento certo, evidente, acclarato e persino ammesso del multiculturalismo di Stato, delle integrazioni forzate, dell’autonomia delle Read More