Commentary: Amtrak Illustrates Inefficiency Of Publicly Funded Transportation

By Jamison Beuerman

10/29/2011

No viable enterprise would hope to operate at a profit with the extremely inefficient procedures currently used by Amtrak.

TAGS: Amtrak, private sector, public transporation

Commentary: Employment Numbers a Mirage, Emphasize Need for Fiscal Reform

By Jamison Beuerman

06/10/2010

As you may have seen in the news, the U.S. economy added just over 431,000 jobs in May. Unfortunately, the hiring took place almost exclusively in the public sector, specifically the Census Bureau, while private industry continues to flounder. While it may seem axiomatic that any jobs are good jobs, we are witnessing the government...

TAGS: Census Bureau, private sector, recession

Antitrust & Enforcement: Letting Markets Work without Empowering Government

In their report “Antitrust & Enforcement: Letting Markets Work without Empowering Government,” Ted Bolema, Ph.D., J.D., Antitrust and Competition Fellow at the Innovators Network Foundation, and Vance Ginn, Ph.D., Chief Economist at the Pelican Institute, write that while the current frustrations with the size of large tech companies and censorship practices may be warranted, giving...

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