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Month: November 2007

‘Rent Stabilization’ for Mobile Homeowners

23 November 2007

George Rebane (This first appeared on The Union’s website December 2005.) Before we again go all over the map on affordable housing and rent control — or in more obtuse blather, “rent stabilization” — perhaps we should first do something simple and straightforward when renting in mobile home parks. These renters always seem to be…
End of Print Newspapers Heralded by Brokaw

20 November 2007

George Rebane Former NBC anchor Tom Brokaw recently told a Washington audience that by 2018 the Washington Post (and presumably other newspapers) would survive only in their online editions. Subscribers are dropping the pulp versions of the newspaper at record rates and many are abandoning professional journalists’ versions of the news altogether. Newspapers are seeking…
Welcome to Rebane’s Ruminations

16 November 2007

Rebane’s Ruminations is also a member of the Bastiat Triangle Alliance, a small group of interlinked blogs – NC Media Watch, Light on Nevada County – written by authors sharing fundamental values about the formation and functioning of human societies. Frederic Bastiat was a remarkable French social philosopher and economist of the first half of…