Walter In DenverA charming strip of highway</$MTBlogDescription$>I Knew That- June 14, 2008 At Marginal Revolution, Alex Tabarrok takes Paul Krugman to task for claiming food safety is deteriorating because of deregulation. The fact is food borne illness is on the decline over the last decade or so. It's clear our food...http://www.walterindenver.com/archives/001450.html That Other War- June 7, 2008 While few on this side of the border pay attention, the drug war in Mexico is looking more like an honest to goodness shooting war. It's a bad time to be a policeman in Juarez, where 17 cops are...http://www.walterindenver.com/archives/001449.html Looking To Sweden- June 5, 2008 Michael C. Moynihan takes a quick look at the Swedish economy in response to someone pointing to it as a success of socialism (sorry, 'social democracy'). Among other things: The government figure of 7 percent unemployment was repeatedly mocked...http://www.walterindenver.com/archives/001448.html |