SEC to Step Up Fraud Prevention Efforts
Posted in In brief on 6 July 2009
Stats: 3 views and No Comments "The Securities and Exchange Commission lost credibility when it emerged that a tipster had been trying to blow the whistle on Madoff for years but had been brushed off repeatedly. Since Madoff's case came to light, the agency has announced a series of changes it hopes will improve enforcement, making ...
Posted in In brief on 6 July 2009
Stats: 3 views and No Comments "The Securities and Exchange Commission lost credibility when it emerged that a tipster had been trying to blow the whistle on Madoff for years but had been brushed off repeatedly. Since Madoff's case came to light, the agency has announced a series of changes it hopes will improve enforcement, making ...
The Myth of Unregulated Tobacco
Posted in Articles on 22 June 2009
Stats: 305 views and 6 Comments On Monday, June 22, with apparent satisfaction, President Obama signed the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (FSPTCA), a law that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory authority over tobacco products. The law requires the FDA to develop a new tobacco-regulation center with all related ...
Posted in Articles on 22 June 2009
Stats: 305 views and 6 Comments On Monday, June 22, with apparent satisfaction, President Obama signed the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (FSPTCA), a law that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory authority over tobacco products. The law requires the FDA to develop a new tobacco-regulation center with all related ...
Regulation Red Herring
Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 5 June 2009
Stats: 1,430 views and 17 Comments Most people believe that government must regulate the marketplace. The only alternative to a regulated market, the thinking goes, is an unregulated market. On first glance that makes sense. It’s the law of excluded middle. A market is either regulated or it's not. Cashing in on the common notion that anything ...
Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 5 June 2009
Stats: 1,430 views and 17 Comments Most people believe that government must regulate the marketplace. The only alternative to a regulated market, the thinking goes, is an unregulated market. On first glance that makes sense. It’s the law of excluded middle. A market is either regulated or it's not. Cashing in on the common notion that anything ...
