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Plastic Bag Ban

Dear Mr. Editor, I’m very sorry but we, the Bahamas, would appear to be a nation of morons, who seem unable to read and have a television to watch only advertisements. How else can the ludicrous statements carried on the news concerning the withdrawal of plastic bags be explained? Surprise... Read more →

No such economic theory as "Trickle Down"

Every time I hear the words Trickle Down Economics I wonder who the economist was that proposed this grand theory. Well I've never been successful in finding out who advanced this Trickle Down economic theory and those that talk about how bad it is don't seem to know the name... Read more →

On the night table: Great Society: A New History by Amity Shlaes

From Amity Shlaes web site: "Today the idea of social democracy is popular in our country. The term socialism has taken on a glow. In the 1960s, socialism was also popular, as was its compromise, social democracy. Social democratic principles were the basis of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society. In Great... Read more →

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