Duane D. Freese: October 2001 Archives

Un-Happy Halloween! Eco-Scare Tactics Are Designed to Poison Minds

As if America hasn't had enough real threats of bioterrorism, a few fear-mongering pseudo-ecologists have decided to use Halloween to spread public angst about the safety of their food. NERage, a group opposed to genetic modifications (GM) designed to... Read More

New Study: Split Up The Bells To Spur Growth

Will the local telephone monopoly limit economic recovery? A new study by noted economists Robert E. Hall of Stanford and William H. Lehr of Columbia indicates that certainly may be the case. The study, Rescuing Competition to Stimulate Telecom... Read More

Lomborg Lands in DC to Demolish Eco-Terror Myths

Global warming is a problem, but trying to fix it would make the world worse. That's one of many conclusions by Danish statistician Bjorn Lomborg in his iconoclastic new book, The Skeptical Environmentalist, that most environmental activists don't like.... Read More

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