For instance, rent-control laws try to make housing affordable for everyone, and minimum-wage laws try to help people escape poverty.   A market economy rewards people according to their ability to produce things that other people are willing to pay for.  That's Mankiw's Intro to Economics course. MORE >>

The Italian people have spoken out against three important things at the same time and two of them on a very important level, namely nuclear power and private water companies. The result represented an overwhelming setback for the Prime Minister Berlusconi, who had tried to thwart the outcome by discouraging Italians from taking part. MORE >>

As parks, local municipal parks, and open spaces, are predominately for people and their needs of exercise in the open air they must, therefore, be managed primarily with that goal in mind. It is this that must be understood when it comes to managing such parks and that it is people and their needs that come first. MORE >>

What is wrong with people? In Dartmouth, Massachusetts an Osprey was recently found with a gunshot wound that proved fatal and in Santa Clara, California some sick person has taken to shooting Mallards with darts from a blowgun. Asides MORE >>

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) What is wrong with politics and politicians today and why are people reluctant to vote? It is time that we, the People, took power back unto ourselves and that properly and brought politics back home, so to speak. the people of the county – aside from the criminal elements – seem to like what he is doing. MORE >>