We’ve been discussing how to make BP pay for the cleanup of the oil spill for a little while. It’s common knowledge by now that BP’s liability is limited to $75M, and the fund that is associated with that liability cap can pay out $1B for the incident. In doing some half-assed research on the [...]
It looks like Iran is going all out on the “I do what I want!” strategy of international relations. Not exactly a bad choice for them, seeing as they aren’t looking to improve relations with us and are on the other side of the globe. If you’re going to declare that most of the world [...]
I’ve been thinking some about libertarianism as much of the political end of the internet has been lately. Before I left my parents’ house and got a life I tended to identify strongly with the libertarian line, but now can’t quite figure out why I ever thought that way. The market that libertarians espouse seems [...]