All posts tagged "Business"
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Needs to Stay Tough on Mexican Sugar Cheaters
Earlier this month, a coalition of free-market organizations sent a letter to the White House urging President Trump to “protect American...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMay 23, 2017 -
Conservative Leaders Urge White House to Get Tough on Mexican Sugar Trade Cheating
Last week a coalition of conservative, free-market organizations, including Citizen Outreach, sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging the White...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMay 17, 2017 -
Brazil, Hawaii, Mother Nature and U.S. Sugar Policy
Critics of the U.S. sugar program – a very successful, balanced system of targeted tariffs and import quotas designed to combat...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMay 2, 2017 -
Google “Stuck on Stupid” and Here’s What You Might Soon Find…
When I read the title “Is It Time to Break Up Google?” on a column by Jonathan Taplin that was published...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 27, 2017 -
Why I Won’t Let Go of the Las Vegas Trash Contract Fiasco
Someone once described me as “a dog on a bone” when it comes to certain issues; I just won’t let them...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 26, 2017 -
Trump’s New FTC Embracing that Old-Time Free Market Religion
The average American has absolutely no idea what the FTC is, what it’s supposed to do or even what the letters...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 24, 2017 -
Beers’ “Yell Like Hell” Table-Pounding Doesn’t Excuse Inexcusable Trash Vote
I think the worst part of Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Beers’ vote on April 5 to bequeath Republic Services that...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 22, 2017 -
Position on Sugar Trade Boils Down to Who Ya Gonna Trust
A complete rethinking of U.S. trade policies/strategies continues to be a high-priority for the new White House, though some still apparently...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 21, 2017 -
Indian Sugar Policies Justify U.S. Sugar Policy
This week’s look at the global sugar market focuses on India. An article last week in The Financial Express out of...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 12, 2017 -
Beers Misled Public on No-Bid Trash Contract Vote, Law
At its regular meeting on April 5, 2017, the Las Vegas City Council voted 5-2 to hand Republic Services a new...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 12, 2017 -
Zero-for-Zero Critics Miss the Mark…Again
Big Candy’s “Coalition for Sugar Reform,” as expected, has issued a statement in opposition to Rep. Ted Yoho’s proposed common-sense Zero-for-Zero...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 7, 2017 -
Nevada Legislature Resurrects “Screw Jim Rhodes” Bill – and Adds Taxpayers!
Assembly Bill 277 was heard in committee on Friday. The bill prohibits development in national conservation or recreational areas, as well...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 1, 2017 -
Nevada Legislature Fights City Hall over Trash Hauling Monopolies
On Thursday a bill (SB315) was heard in Carson City that would start Nevada on the road to opening up the...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthApril 1, 2017 -
Las Vegas City Staff: Trust Us, We’re Not Gonna Be the “Lemonade Stand Police”
How many kids do you know who started a business at the age of 3 ½? Ryan Hickman of San Juan...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMarch 30, 2017 -
Competition Works in Both Insurance AND Trash Collection
I just re-learned a lesson about free-market competition yesterday that every member of the Las Vegas City Council should bear in...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMarch 29, 2017 -
Conservative Coalition Urges Congressional Support for Sugar Reform Proposal
A coalition of free-market conservative leaders and organizations today submitted a letter to Members of Congress urging support for Rep. Ted...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMarch 29, 2017 -
Las Vegas Staff Workshop Shines a Little Light on Trash Pickup Controversy
I attended a Las Vegas city staff workshop Monday morning in which the proposed extension of Republic Services’ residential and commercial...
Chuck MuthChuck MuthMarch 27, 2017