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In my opinion: How will we get this virus under control?

ONLY the people can get this virus under control . The Government can only keep driving home the five (5) steps using radio and TV . AGREE 100%: THE FIVE (5) DO / RULES / STEPS to life during this virus . 1. Wear a mask , 2) Social Distancing... Read more →

Cashless bank branches?

Sir, I write in a personal capacity when I wonder who is the cretin who had decreed that bank branches, in the Bahamas, will go cashless. I will further add that I am a retired banker and started my banking career some 60 years ago in London, you may have... Read more →

Discussion Paper on Bahamianisation and Economic Growth from 2003

This document is an independent discussion paper drafted for The Bahamas Financial Services Consultative Forum. The goal was to marshal ideas and stimulate debate with a view to developing effective policy proposals for the government. The original paper was prepared by Larry Smith and Rick Lowe with assistance from Ralph... Read more →

Government Intervention and the Unintended Consequences

Speech on behalf of The Nassau Institute to The Rotary Club of East Nassau by Rick Lowe, then Vice President and Treasurer of The Nassau Institute on Friday, May 8, 2009. Has much changed? Closing paragraphs: So while the suggestions of The Nassau Institute will not pay dividends over night,... Read more →

How Ayn Rand's Dystopian Novella Anticipated Cancel Culture

Photo by Maria Krisanova on Unsplash One of Ayn Rand's lesser-known works of fiction paints a disturbingly familiar picture. by Caroline Breashears This article was originally published on FEE.org. Read the original article. Recent legislators, activists, and education reformers have promised to lead us into a new world of equity.... Read more →