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Dan Popeo: Enviros give America its first green recession
- America is in the midst of its first green recession, an economic downturn caused in no small part by irrational ideological activism. Thirty years of punitive laws, restrictive environmental regulations, and special interests' obstructionist lawsuits have come home to roost in our dangerous dependence on foreign oil, escalating fuel prices and the collateral consequences of those costs.
Dan Popeo: Legal profession must clean its own house
- Some of America's most experienced, powerful, and successful lawyers are now behind bars, or soon will be, giving new meaning to the phrase "Jailhouse
Dan Popeo: The American legal profession must clean its own house
- Some of America’s most experienced, powerful, and successful lawyers are now behind bars, or soon will be, giving new meaning to the phrase “jailhouse lawyers.” Consider the more recent inductees into the lawyers’ hall of shame.
Dan Popeo: Capitalism’s critics are special interests
- Welcome to show time for American democracy — where it’s once again rhetorically useful to demonize U.S. free enterprise as sinister “special interests.” Leading the charge are legions of self-styled public interest activists, with pundits, professional politicians and the media harmoniously singing along.
Dan Popeo: Activist state judges, officials harming economy
- Justice Anthony Kennedy recently acknowledged in a speech before the Economic Club of New York that past U.S. Supreme Court decisions were in part to blame for U.S. markets losing ground to overseas competitors. When the Supreme Court decided those cases, it’s unlikely that the court or the American public fully grasped how our legal system can impair economic prosperity and competitiveness.