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			August 6, 2008 Vol. 4 No. 30

Oil War: The Media Crusade

There’s a super villain in the news and it’s not The Joker. Reporters on the broadcast networks and CNN battle the oil industry day after day for profits, price “manipulation,” and even muddling the global warming debate.

Climate-Change Games
China's use of force to solve Olympic-sized pollution problems may be preview of cap-and-trade policies.

G: Jim Cramer’s August 2007 Rant Proves True
B: BusinessWeek Recession Blog Goes Belly-Up
U: WaPo’s Pearlstein Writes Obituary for Capitalism

Episode 129:“U.S. Exports”

You can also check out BMI’s editorial cartoon: Bottom Lines by Glenn Foden.

Revulsion, Not Denial
Barron's

GDP accelerates to 1.9% pace in second quarter
MarketWatch

Strong Productivity Defies Trend and Gives Fed Room to Maneuver
The Wall Street Journal

The Golden Collapse
Reason

Oily Hypocrisy
The American

The Austrian School of Economics in the 21st Century
Acton Institute
Rosario city, Argentina, Aug. 7-9, 2008

The Singing Revolution
Vickers Theatre
Three Oaks, Mich., Aug. 21-Sept. 1, 2008

Cato Institute 26th Annual Monetary Conference
Lessons from the Subprime Crisis
CATO Institute
Washington, D.C., Nov. 19, 2008

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