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Like the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, oil spill victims are about to get kicked by the IRS while they are down. According to a recent Associated Press report, payments by British Petroleum to oil spill victims will be taxed as regular income. The same report quoted several Gulf Coast residents …

At the end of November something historically quite significant happened in Russia. The State Duma passed a statement conceding Soviet responsibility for the Katyn Woods massacre, one of the 20th century’s worst war crimes. The roots of this atrocity date to September 1939, when the Nazis and Bolsheviks jointly invaded, …

The health care debate of 2009 is over, but the hard work is just beginning. Cost-curve-bending rhetoric aside, the government can’t make medical care more affordable by waving its hands and saying: “It shall be done.” Now it will be up to the health care community to find ways to …