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Bad Company

By
BMI Staff
June 21, 2006 - 2:00pm
[1] [2] Bad Company
TV's Assault on the American Businessman
In the real world, is the average businessman a murderer, kidnapper and/or philandering backstabber? If not, why is this the way the businessman is portrayed on television? On TV, anti-business plots outnumbered pro-business ones by almost 4-to-1.
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For American Businessmen, Primetime is Crimetime [3]
Entertainment TV: professionals 21 times more dangerous than the mob.
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G: Christian Science Monitor notices increase in American charity [4]
B: ABC News leaves out role high taxes play in boosting Internet cigarette sales [4]
U: CNNs Serwer has 70s flashback with stagflation worries [4]
Unhappy Anniversary: Kelos Public Purpose [5]
Its the one-year anniversary of Kelo vs. New London, the infamous eminent domain case. BMI Adviser Dr. Donald Boudreaux explains why Kelo made property rights regressive not progressive in this op-ed that also appears in the June 21 Investors Business Daily.


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Mustafa Akyol: Islam and capitalism are compatible [7] (TCSDaily)

Brian Riedl: Taxpayers win a rare victory on spending [8] (NRO)

Republicans have last, best chance to limit pork [9] (AEI)

Advice to newspapers: stop whining about Craigslist and improve your product [10] (ZDNet)

Michigan snubs innovative way to rein in health costs [11](Reason)

Bureaucracy vs. the Environment: What should be done? [12]
The Independent Institute
Oakland, Calif., June 28

Fact and Fiction about Gasoline Prices [13]
Cato Institute
Washington, D.C., June 30

The Quotable Jefferson [14]
Cato Institute
Washington, D.C., July 6
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[1] http://www.businessandmedia.org/specialreports/2006/badcompany/badcompany_execsum.asp
[2] http://www.businessandmedia.org/webclips/2006/csimiamiclip.wmv
[3] http://www.businessandmedia.org/commentary/2006/20060621153536.aspx
[4] http://www.businessandmedia.org/gbu/2006/gbu20060621.asp
[5] http://www.businessandmedia.org/commentary/2006/20060621122039.aspx
[6] https://www.mediaresearch.org/secure/freemarketproject/welcome.asp
[7] http://www.tcsdaily.com/article.aspx?id=061906C
[8] http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YzNmOWFlMDYwMGYwMzdiNDYwMmE2YjBjYTIxMzE5ZjM=
[9] http://aei.org/publications/pubID.24561,filter.all/pub_detail.asp
[10] http://blogs.zdnet.com/micro-markets/index.php?p=136
[11] http://reason.org/commentaries/dalmia_20060615.shtml
[12] http://independent.org/events/detail.asp?eventID=119
[13] http://cato.org/event.php?eventid=3012
[14] http://cato.org/event.php?eventid=2967
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