Back of the Napkin: Minimum Wage and Unemployment
Fighting for $15, or fighting for a pink slip?
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by Gadfly | May 11, 2022 | Musings, Regulation | 138
Fighting for $15, or fighting for a pink slip?
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Nov 9, 2021 | Congress, Constitution, Drugs, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Liberty, Military, National Security, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science | 285
Still timely!
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Jun 22, 2021 | Liberty, Opinion, Regulation, Travel | 197
I hate to disagree with such a great lyric and song, but Life has provided me with some uncomfortable lessons
Read Moreby Don escaped Texas | May 6, 2021 | Deep State, Federal Power, Licensing, Opinion, Rant, Regulation, Society | 163
That’s all well and good, Don…
Read Moreby rhywun | Jan 25, 2021 | Big Government, Regulation | 198
In which our hero learns the ins and outs of “rent control” via years of painful trial and error. This one weird trick will surprise you!
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Apr 7, 2020 | Federal Power, First Amendment, Health Care, History, Hygiene, Libertarianism, Liberty, Regulation, Rule of Law, Society | 374
In Part 1, I ended with Learned Hand’s famous cost-benefit formulation in the Law of Negligence.
Read Moreby Jarflax | Mar 31, 2020 | Big Government, Finance, Politics, Rant, Regulation | 629
Our selfless public servants in the Ohio House of Representatives have proposed a bill to ease our pain as real estate borrowers and tenants during the Covid-19 crisis.
Read Moreby robc | Mar 6, 2020 | Beer, Food & Drink, History, Markets, Regulation | 214
As should be obvious, distribution is the place to make money in the beer world.
Read Moreby Lackadaisical | Feb 24, 2020 | Big Government, Florida, Liberty, Regulation, Taxes | 412
I’ve been exploring ways to rank various other states by freedom to get a short list of where to move to.
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Nov 12, 2019 | Big Government, Congress, Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Executive Branch, Federal Power, History, Liberty, Military, National Security, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science | 57
From the beginning I’ve had the sense that they have mischarged the offense, perhaps intentionally.
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Nov 5, 2019 | Big Government, Congress, Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Drugs, Executive Branch, Federal Power, History, Liberty, Licensing, Military, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science | 22
In December of 1997, the anthrax vaccine manufacturer was shut down and could not manufacture anything related to the AVA.
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Oct 22, 2019 | DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Federal Power, Health Care, History, Liberty, Military, National Security, Regulation | 56
During the hearings on the Nixon impeachment, Senator Howard Baker (R-TN) asked the now famous question: “What did the President know and when did he know it?”
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Oct 15, 2019 | Congress, Constitution, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Fourth Amendment, Liberty, Military, National Security, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science | 90
I had defended Marines and sailors facing a lot more time or charged with much more serious crimes, yet I was more nervous than I had ever been before walking into court.
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Oct 1, 2019 | Big Government, DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Executive Branch, Federal Power, History, Liberty, Military, National Security, Regulation, Rule of Law, Science | 122
The first use of a human anthrax vaccine took place in 1954.
Read Moreby Ozymandias | Sep 3, 2019 | DoD Anthrax Vaccine, Military, Regulation | 30
Before 1962, vaccines, drugs, and other such products did not undergo nearly the kind of scrutiny that they do today in order to become licensed. It wasn’t until the thalidomide disaster of the 1960’s that federal regulation of drugs came to be what it is today.
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