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Sunday, February 15, 2009

Obama Change in Stem-Cell Policy Imminent


“U.S. President Barack Obama will soon issue an executive order lifting an eight-year ban embryonic stem cell research imposed by his predecessor, President George W. Bush, a senior adviser said on Sunday.” (Reuters, Sunday)



Correction: The ban wasn’t on research; it was on tax-financing of research.



FEE Timely Classic

“Some Thoughts on Taxation” by George C. Leef


  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.