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			July 16, 2008 Vol. 4 No. 28

19 Times Bigger than Enron, and the Networks Didn't See It Coming
Cooking the books but protected by powerful politicians, the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac financial crisis was seen a mile away by print media, but mostly overlooked by networks.

Econ 101: Is the Fed a Source of Our Economic Problems?
Dr. Gary Wolfram shows that a look at how the Federal Reserve works, and its effects on the economy, reveals the source of many of today's issues

G: Barron’s sees housing market plunge ‘nearing an end’
B: ABC suggests recent bank failure evokes 'people stuffing their mattresses' like the Depression
U: Media ignore who Gramm actually criticized: them

Episode 126: “Oil in ANWR”

Check out the Biz Flog archive here!
You can also check out BMI’s editorial cartoon: Bottom Lines by Glenn Foden.

Lifting the Offshore Drilling Ban: A Positive Step in the Fight against High Energy Prices
The Heritage Foundation

The Depressive Realism Economy
The American

Boeing Sees Oil High Near-Term But Dropping Sharply in Future
The Wall Street Journal

Fannie, Freddie Crisis Reflects Failure of Gov't, Not Capitalism
Investor's Business Daily

Will the Global Economy Turn Down?
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., July 21, 2008

Milton Friedman Legacy Lunch
The Heartland Institute
Chicago, Ill., July 31, 2008

Celebrating Liberty with George F. Will
The Heritage Foundation hosts the Acton Institute
San Francisco, Calif., Nov. 12, 2008

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