Following David Bernstein's blog post on the problems of Obama's tax policy at about comment 465, 1:44 PM 2-28-09.

Greg Mankiw links to a good article by the devil incarnate on the causes of the credit crisis. Martin Wolf at ft.com has some further perspective on the origins of the crisis.

I am glad to read that Holbrooke, Obama's ambassador to the region, is against fighting a war against the opium poppy in Afghanistan.

A good review of Neurontin (gabapentin) and Lyrica (pregabalin) in pain.

Time for foreign investments?

A good discussion of opinion leading re: the Iraq war. Also posting on the National Endowment for Free Sex.