Tuesday, August 31, 2010

How Nigeria's plan to privatize its electricity company could light up Africa - CSMonitor.com

How Nigeria's plan to privatize its electricity company could light up Africa - CSMonitor.com: "Electricity is the critical technology for African countries to master. The difficulty is more political-economic than technological. State-ownership, while sometimes warranted, has been an utter failure in the electricity sector in Nigeria and in many other African countries."

Campaign For Liberty — Trading for Security ��| by Sheldon Richman

Campaign For Liberty — Trading for Security ��| by Sheldon Richman: "Neither the United States nor any other nation has ever been deprived of essential goods and brought down by economic warfare. Smuggling, bribery, and middlemen eager to make money invariably evade the tightest embargoes."