Economics No Need to Shrink the National Debt [](/content/images/Screen-Shot-2014-11-20-at-4.01.37-AM.png) The National Debt Clock in New York City. Brandon Camhi 19 Nov 2014
Economics Abolish the Minimum Wage The minimum wage is America’s signature antipoverty policy. Since its birth, however, the minimum wage has been the subject of intense scrutiny of economists, politicians, and the general public. Peter Johnson 11 Oct 2014
Economics In Government, Two Plus Two May (Not) Equal Four The federal budget process—or lack thereof—has followed a predictable path since the Republicans wrested control of the House of Representatives from the Democrats in 2010. The President proposes Brandon Camhi 26 Apr 2014
Congress Farm Bill to Continue a Tradition of Wasteful Government Spending From Reason [http://reason.com/].com: > Like a phoenix made of pork, the Farm Bill has risen from the ashes. And for opponents of farm subsidies and wasteful government spending, Devon Zuegel 1 Feb 2014
partisan politics Bill Gates says minimum wage can cause job destruction Bill Gates [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates]surprised his hosts at MSNBC in a recent interview. He cautioned against the minimum wage as a tool for supporting workers Christopher Fish 22 Jan 2014
Economics A Brief Case for Crypto: What Bitcoin is, is Not, and Why D.C. Should Proceed with Caution Bitcoins are becoming an increasingly accepted form of currency Photo credit: Bitcoin ProjectCocaine. Heroin. Ecstasy. Untraceable. Anonymous. Illegal.In azgordon 2 Nov 2013
Economics The Shakedown I have to ask – Do you feel safer because of the historically unmatched $13 Billion fine that will be imposed on JP Morgan? Do you feel as though the government Anthony Ghosn 2 Nov 2013
Economics “Moral Foundations of Capitalism” class cancelled As the United States dipped into recession after the stock market crash in the late 2000s, capitalism was under intense scrutiny. As concern and criticism of the economic structure rose, Devon Zuegel 6 Mar 2013
Economics Online Education: In Hope of Degree Realignment This is the first in a series of posts that will focus on the so-called “online education revolution”: the rise of free online courses taught by professors at selective universities kylehuwa 20 Sep 2012
ASSU Why are Female Senators Outnumbered 2:1? [](http://nothing-is-new.com/2010/11/02/votes/) Female suffragists: does there need to be a similar movement at Stanford? (source: http: oreid 15 May 2011
education Buying A Seat at Top Universities? The Guardian’s Jeevan Vasagar reported [http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/may/09/universities-extra-places-richest-students] this week that the British government is considering creating extra seats in its university kylehuwa 13 May 2011
ASSU Senior Class President Slate Launches Even as the rising junior class struggles to find a single slate to run [http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/03/02/senate-clarifies-roles-gives-elections-update-2/] , competition has appeared for the senior class presidents. oreid 2 Mar 2011
Stanford University Zoe Lofgren Tells Immigrants to Keep DREAMing [](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2011/02/zoelofgren2.jpg) Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren spoke to Stanford students about her Josh Jones 4 Feb 2011
Economics Students and janitors protest employment changes In a continued effort to raise awareness, students and janitors protested today against the new subcontractor for Stanford janitorial services, UNICCO. When UNICCO becomes Stanford’s janitorial services provider, it kylehuwa 2 Dec 2010
Economics Petition regarding Stanford’s new janitorial services subcontractor If you checked your inbox today, you probably saw an email asking you to sign a petition [http://www.petitiononline.com/slac2010/petition.html] demanding that the new Stanford janitorial sqs 30 Nov 2010
ASSU Do Stanford Voters Not Like Girl Senators? The short answer is no; Stanford voters don’t have a problem voting for female ASSU Senate candidates (or, clearly, for ASSU Executive candidates). The longer answer is sorta, kinda, oreid 26 Jun 2010
ASSU Updated Econometrics As I mentioned earlier [http://blog.stanfordreview.org/2010/04/10/election-results-in-cardonawharton-socc-victorious/] , my econometrics predictions didn’t fare so well (resulting in some, shall we say, less than complimentary comments oreid 23 Apr 2010
ASSU Irresponsible (But Fun) Econometric Predictions Based on the voting model that I created here [http://blog.stanfordreview.org/2010/03/07/learning-from-last-year-part-1/], I am now going to report what that model would predict for the oreid 3 Apr 2010
