I was very sad to learn this morning of the death of Alfred Kahn, the brilliant economist known as “the father of airline deregulation.” He was 93. He was a brilliant, gracious and gregarious man who never failed to have a smile on his face and make those around him smile even more. He will [...]
Writing at Slate, Tim Wu tries to make Obama out to be the real Big Government candidate on media policy, who will deliver “if not a chicken in every pot, a fiber-optic cable in every home.” By contrast, Wu implies that McCain is just another pro-big business lackey who doesn’t understand “that the media and [...]