RALPH KINGSBURY: N.D. energy growth shows free market at work
May 18, 2012 at 1:00 pm in Grand Forks Herald
Keynesian economics made America the greatest power the world had ever seen. That was the conventional wisdom about 50 years ago. At that time, most students this writer included tended to accept the prevailing theories of every field of study. Keynes was right about anything dealing with economics; Freud was right about psychology, and so on. Continue Reading

My God Ralph, you finally let us know how half baked you are. Ayn Rand, you’ve got to be kidding. The world economy just crashed & you still think Rand & Hayek are the answers when most of Wall Street are their sycophants & caused the crash. You have no credibility with anyone that has half an ounce of economic savy. How disgusting to have to hear this juvenile understanding of economics from a writer posing as an economics reporter. I believe you got your degree at UND. If so I’m proud that they weren’t having you read Rand. There are religious fundamentalists & then there are economic fundamentalists like you. I see no difference in the 2.
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I pay over five times more in state income taxes than federal income taxes. ND is just greedy.
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OK, Kevin, I’ve read this so many time over the years I see it in my dreams. Could at least tell what federal tax bracket you’re in?
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