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October 14, 2005

Financial Markets
Are tax breaks for houses at risk?

Last weekend's Los Angeles Times (via the Economist's View) article on Bush's advisory commission made it pretty clear that at least one member of the commission, Charles Rossotti, had  tax breaks fo…

August 5, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa’s Independent Judiciary

Julius Malema has been convicted of anti-white hate speech, and advocates the nationalization of white property without compensation. He has attacked the governing African National Congress (ANC) est…

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June 7, 2016

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa’s Land "Expropriation Bill"

There is less than meets the eye to the South African parliament’s passage at the end of May of a land reform bill, called the “Expropriation Bill.” Ostensibly, the new legislation has some similarit…

Islamist Terrorism in SA

March 7, 2013

Rule of Law
Land Rights, Equity, and Economic Growth

Counter-intuitively, economic growth (a prerequisite for reducing poverty in the world’s poorest countries) and the well-being of the worst-off and most vulnerable populations are often at odds in th…

china shangpu protests

May 26, 2022

India
Kanimozhi Karunanidhi: India’s Federal Government Is Eroding States’ Rights

Regional parties help protect India’s democracy, secularism, and diversity. Taking away states’ rights will only hurt the country.

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, Member of India's Parliament in the Lok Sabha