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Three Bills That Could Reshape the Economy
By James Gelfer on March 19, 2010 | No Comments
There are three bills making headlines this week that have the potential to reshape our economy, and, ironically enough, the “jobs bill” will likely have the least impact on jobs. Earlier this week President Obama signed the bipartisan jobs bill into law, but this piece of legislation, aimed at ... -
Rethinking Rational Self-Interest
By James Gelfer on March 12, 2010 | No Comments
In the wake of the near collapse of the financial system, many people are beginning to question the merits of a free market economy. One of the cornerstone principles of free market capitalism is that people will act with rational self-interest. This concept states that an action is good when it max... -
Government Looks to Rein in Rampant Deficit
By James Gelfer on February 19, 2010 | No Comments
A couple of months ago we reported on the astronomical amount of US debt—now in excess of $12 billion. It is becoming increasingly apparent that the American people are worried about rising debt and the impact that it may have on future generations. One demographic that has particular concerns is ...





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