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Delicious Free Lunches for Movie Moguls!

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Les Jones

Reason – Film Subsidies Don’t Work, Long Live Film Subsidies!: Speaking of government subsidies for Richy-McRichface Hollywood moviemakers, an internal study by the New Zealand government has shown that: “subsidies for films such as Avatar and King Kong could not … Continue reading →

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Delicious free lunches for banks!

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Les Jones

Arnold Kling – Thoughts on the Macro Paradigm: At this point, I was cornered. I had no choice but to say what I really believe about what the Fed was doing. In spite of all the sophisticated rhetoric about “quantitative … Continue reading →

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Delicious free lunches for Judge Elihu Smails!

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Les Jones

or, Cash for Duffers Wall Street Journal – Cash for Clubbers: Congress’s fabulous golf cart stimulus: We thought cash for clunkers was the ultimate waste of taxpayer money, but as usual we were too optimistic. Thanks to the federal tax … Continue reading →

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Delicious free lunches for pro sports teams!

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Les Jones

The politics of using taxpayer money to build sports stadiums for millionaire athletes and billionaire team owners.

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Delicious free lunches for everyone!

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Les Jones

Tim Hawkins – The Government Can

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