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Heritage Foundation, Economic Freedom, and Greece
What country cut government spending the most in 2011?
Most people would generally agree that the answer is Greece. Continue reading
Posted in Europe
Tagged economic freedom, government spending, Greece, Heritage Foundation, Ireland, Italy, PIIGS, Portugal, Spain
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America – A Very Young Country
I recently had the opportunity to talk with a foreigner about American history. He asked how long America had been independent. Continue reading
The Demographics of America’s Governors: Age
This post will look at the demographics of America’s governors by age, as of February 2012 Continue reading
Posted in Age
Tagged age, Democrats, demographics, governors, Politics, Republicans, United States, youth
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Things the United States Makes
Why, then, do so many Americans think that nothing is made in America anymore? Well, the answer is that America tends not to make that many consumer goods that people buy every day. Rather, it makes things like cars, commercial airplanes, heavy construction equipment, and tanks. But if you ever decide to buy some heavy industrial equipment for your house, it’s probably going to be American. Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged airplanes, America, Boeing, cars, Caterpillar, GM, manufacturing, tanks
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Why Didn’t Britain Ever Give Democracy to Hong Kong?
Hong Kong’s political system today is a strange thing. People in Hong Kong vote in free and fair elections, they can protest and assembly, but the rules are bent so that ultimately only the Chinese government’s candidate can win. Yet, ironically, Hong Kong today is more democratic than it was during the vast majority (perhaps the totality) of its time under British rule. This is doubly ironic, because Great Britain is a democracy and China is not. Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe
Tagged British Empire, China, democracy, Great Britain, Hong Kong, imperialism, Politics
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