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			Mar 26 2008 Vol. 4 No. 12

Too Little, Too Late - Media Discover Mercury in Fluorescent Bulbs

First it was ethanol – a corny government mandate that’s not all it was cracked up to be. Now it’s light bulbs. The major networks overlooked the mercury in the newly anointed CFLs until after traditional incandescent bulbs were effectively banned by Congress. It’s full speed ahead on another “green” mandate that brings a host of new problems.

The Real Gas Threat - from OPEC
Americans worried about gas prices should look overseas to the supply-controlling cartel. Here's a peek inside.

G: CNN’s Velshi bucks trend on housing doom: upturn by end of ’08
B: Cramer belittles public: ‘The American public don’t know jack’
U: ‘World News’ does hit job on global warming scientist

Episode 111: "Lights Go Down on CFLs"

The Biz Flog – named for the beating business often takes in the media – gives a unique angle on the week’s media coverage.
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Check out our newest feature, an editorial cartoon here!

Jumping Ship from the Rats
American Council on Science and Health

Fighting Recession with Panic
The American

U.S. States Suffer as They Become Biggest Corporate Taxers in the World
Tax Foundation

Obama's Fiscal Agenda Now Tops $300 Billion, Almost 36 Percent Higher than Clinton's
National Taxpayers Union Foundation

The Debate over Network Management: An Economic Perspective
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., April 2, 2008

Media Research Center’s Annual Gala & DisHonors Awards
Washington, D.C., April 10, 2008
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Austro-Libertarianism
Foundation for Economic Education
New York, N.Y., April 12, 2008

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