The media
have been quick to move from a horrifying bridge collapse to
calls for more government funding despite the fact that
its government that maintains and inspects bridges. When
private companies are involved in tragedies, the media
arent so lenient.
Capitalizing on Tragedy
Journalists blame
taxpayers, not government incompetence, for infrastructure problems.
G:
Forbes Reports Declining Oil Prices
B: BusinessWeek Thirst for Green
Water is Unquenched
U: Media Mislead Viewers with
Foreclosure Data
Velshi: Gas and Oil Price Relationship Hard to Understand
ABC Hypes Market Meltdown with Misleading Data
A Bottled Water the Media Almost Like
Post Carries On about Carried Interest and Tax Loophole
Thomas Sowell: A Bridge Too Far Gone
Townhall.com
Newsweek Clueless: How the Tail Wagged the Dog
Planet Gore on NationalReview.com
The Universal Distraction
TCSDaily.com
Dont Increase Federal Gasoline Taxes Abolish Them
CATO Institute
The Montebello Summit and the Future of North America
Aug. 13, 2007
Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C.
Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories
Dont
Aug. 14, 2007
Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.
Defending the American Dream Summit
Oct. 4-5, 2007
Americans for Prosperity, Washington, D.C.
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