Posted on 23 June 2011. Tags: bunker fuel, California, carb, containter ships, environmental regulations, Marc Scribner, oil tankers, shipping
Bunker fuel is a heavy fuel used by large ships around the world. Land Use and Transportation Policy Analyst Marc Scribner looks at new environmental regulations to limit bunker fuel use, and their unintended consequences.
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Posted on 29 December 2009. Tags: American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, bailout, California, CEI, China, classical liberal, climate change, Copenhagen, deregulatory stimulus, Detroit Free Press, Do As I Say, economics, Economy, federalism, fr33, free markets, freedom, global warming, individualism, iTunes, Janet Napolitano, Joe Lieberman, JOHN WISELY, Josh Barro, Kwame Kilpatrick, libertarian, liberty, limited government, Manhattan Institute, medicaid, Medicare, Nick Tuckers, personal responsibility, Robert Colombo Jr., Schwarzenegger, self government, small government, snowball fight, Times New Roman, Toby Harnden, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young join forces to bring you Episode 74 of the LibertyWeek podcast. We investigate antiterrorism efforts, China on climate change, California’s budget gap, snowballing in the streets and corruption in Detroit.
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Posted on 21 September 2009. Tags: ACORN, Amy Schatz, AP, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Associated Press, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, at&t, Bertha Lewis, budget, California, cap and tax, cap and trade, CBO, CBS, cbsnews.com, CEI, Chris Horner, Christopher Rhoads, classical liberal, Comcast Corp., Congressional Budget Office, Darrell Steinberg, Declan McCullagh, Drew Tidwell, economics, Economy, federalism, FOIA, fr33, free markets, freedom, G-20, G20, GDP, individualism, Internet, iTunes, Jessica E. Vascellaro, Jonathan Barnes, Julius Genachowski, libertarian, liberty, limited government, Mark Egan, Maureen Bavdek, Michelle Nichols, net neutrality, Niraj Sheth, Obama, olympic news, personal responsibility, Peter Orszag, Pittsburgh, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Fred Upton, Reuters, Ryan Young, self government, Sen. Lamar Alexander, small government, streaming video, taxes, This Week, Treasury, Wade Rathke, Works Progress Administration
Your host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host William Yeatman and special guest commenter Ryan Radia to the program for episode 61. We cover net neutrality, cap-and-trade, California’s budget, the G20 Summit and the ACORN scandal(s).
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Posted on 03 August 2009. Tags: ABC, accountability, antitrust, AP, Ashby Jones, bailout, Brad Smith, Brent Stroman, California, Caracas, CEI, censorship, Chicago 2016, Chicago Tribune, chron.com, classical liberal, competitive bidding, Conatel, conflict of interest, contracts, deficit, DOJ, double dipping, economics, Economy, Eyanir Chinea, federalism, fr33, free markets, freedom, FTC, furlough, Geithner, George Stephanopoulos, Globovision TV, Herb Kohl, Hugo Chávez, individualism, Internet, investogation, Isabel Martinez, iTunes, Juan Carlos Caldera, labor, libertarian, liberty, limited government, london 2012, Manny Flores, Michael Callahan, Microhoo, olympic news, oversight committee, personal responsibility, Primero Justicia, Raymond Colitt, RCTV, Reuters, salary, Schwarzenegger, search, SEIU, self government, small government, strike, TARP, taxes, technology, Texas, This Week, transparency, union, Venzuela, Waco, Waco Housing Authority, Will Dunham, William Echevarria, wsj
We start with ominous hints of new taxes, California state employees making strike threats and the possible antitrust implications of the Microhoo partnership. We continue with a double-dipping pay scandal, the suppression of dissent in Venezuela and some fully transparent Olympic News.
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