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John O'Leary

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Name: John O'Leary

Title: European Monetary Affairs and International Relations - Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland (Ireland)

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First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Muammar al-Qaddafi

Privatization Saving Puppies, Hungry D.C. Pols, and Libyan Camel Breeding

Over at Governing , Harvard research fellow and former Reasoner John O'Leary takes a tongue-in-cheek look at a few privatization stories —including the privatization of Kansas City's animal shelter , the U.S. Senate's restaurants and Muammar Gaddafi's ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Reason Foundation]

Entities: Reason Foundation, John O'Leary, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Research Fellow

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 1 Documents

Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Fears grow for CSO statistics in public service industrial action

Concerns are growing that continuing industrial action by trade unions protesting public-sector pay and pension cuts could delay the publication of monthly economic surveys â€“ including jobless, inflation and retail sales figures â€“ which the Central ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by Sunday Tribune Ireland]

Entities: Industrial Action, Retail Sales, John O'Leary, Communist Party of the Soviet Union

First Reported Feb 28 2010 - Updated Feb 28 2010 - 1 Documents

New Orleans Schools Creative Destruction

John O'Leary takes an insightful look at how the mess Katrina left behind became the best thing to happen to NOL schools in a long time.The outrage is that it took the natural disaster of Katrina to deal with the man-made disaster of New Orleans’ schools. ... [Published Feb 28 2010 by Reason Foundation]

Entities: New Orleans, Education, Hurricanes, John O'Leary

First Reported Feb 26 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 1 Documents

Chicken Salad or Chicken Shit, Health Care Edition

If We Can Put a Man on The Moon... authors John O'Leary andBill Eggers have an interesting piece about how marketscoordinate behaviors and goals better than many top-down systems(health care reformers, are you listening?):The “Chicken Delivery System” ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by REASON Online]

Entities: Health Care, John O'Leary, Chaos

First Reported Feb 20 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Five No-Brainer Cost Saving Ideas for Government

Over at Governing, Harvard Kennedy School research fellow, Better, Faster, Cheaper blog editor, and former Reasoner John O'Leary highlights five well-established cost saving ideas deserving widespread adoption in government, including asset divestiture ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by Reason Foundation]

Entities: Clawback, Plastic, John O'Leary

First Reported Jan 23 2010 - Updated Jan 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Will Wilkinson

The Cycle Of Big Government

William Eggers and John O'Leary outline five reasons why libertarians should care about government: 1. Bad government leads to bigger, badder government. Today, only 23 percent of Americans trust government to do the right thing. At first blush, ... [Published Jan 23 2010 by The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan]

Entities: John O'Leary, Will Wilkinson, Incompetence

First Reported Jan 18 2010 - Updated Jan 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Against Libertarian Self-Sabotage

This article in Reason by William Eggers and John O’Leary is the best diagnosis of self-defeating libertarian habits I’ve seen. I’m often frustrated with what I call libertarian schizophrenia — a kind of incoherent ping-ponging between public support ... [Published Jan 18 2010 by Will Wilkinson]

Entities: John O'Leary

First Reported Jan 14 2010 - Updated Jan 14 2010 - 1 Documents

Kevin Glass: Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Gov(ernment)

There's an important and provocative interview and essay out over at Reason's blog by William D. Eggers and John O'Leary, "Five Reasons Why Libertarians Shouldn't Hate Government." Though directed at libertarians (it's... ... [Published Jan 14 2010 by Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog]

Entities: John O'Leary, Libertarians

First Reported Jan 13 2010 - Updated Jan 13 2010 - 2 Documents

Learning Not to Hate Government -- By: Ramesh Ponnuru

William Eggers and John O'Leary write: This is not to disparage the argument that government is too large, for which the case is strong. But holding government in sneering contempt is a misinformed corruption of that sentiment. Our Founding ... [Published Jan 13 2010 by The Corner on National Review Online]

Entities: Ramesh Ponnuru, John O'Leary, Corruption

First Reported Jan 13 2010 - Updated Jan 13 2010 - 1 Documents

I Don't See Your Name on the List...

Right after reading Bill Eggers and John O'Leary's argument that libertarians are wrong to hold government in disdain, since ithas several legitimate functions that it should and can performcompetently, I read this story about a guy with tuberculosis ... [Published Jan 13 2010 by REASON Online]

Entities: John O'Leary, US Airways Group Inc, Tuberculosis

First Reported Oct 30 2009 - Updated Oct 30 2009 - 1 Documents

Today's Additions to the "Must Read" Pile...

Nancy Stokey, "Catching Up and Falling Behind" Josh Lerner, "Biulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed--and What to Do About It" David Moss and John Cistercino, "New Perspectives ... [Published Oct 30 2009 by J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ...]

Entities: Nancy Stokey, Josh Lerner, John O'Leary

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Navigating the Journey to Sustainable Government [Governing - Mar 10 2010]
Privatization Saving Puppies, Hungry D.C. Pols,... [Reason Foundation - Mar 08 2010]
Health Care, Chaos, and the Challenge of Chicke... [The Daily Caller - Mar 08 2010]
Strange But True Tales of Privatization [Governing - Mar 06 2010]
Fears grow for CSO statistics in public service... [Sunday Tribune Ireland - Mar 05 2010]
New Orleans Schools Creative Destruction [Reason Foundation - Feb 28 2010]
Chicken Salad or Chicken Shit, Health Care Edition [REASON Online - Feb 26 2010]
6. Boyden Selects Tom Flannery to Lead Board Se... [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - Feb 21 2010]
Five No-Brainer Cost Saving Ideas for Government [Reason Foundation - Feb 20 2010]
Daimler Trucks North America Partners with Clea... [Work Truck Online - Feb 10 2010]
The war on Dr Wakefield: only 12 years too late [Spiked Online - Feb 04 2010]
I Don't See Your Name on the List... [REASON Online - Jan 13 2010]
New at Reason.com: Five Reasons Why Libertarian... [REASON Online - Jan 13 2010]
Mace Security Products Named A Preferred Vendor... [Chemical Online - Jul 30 2009]

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Should Libertarians Learn to “Love Government”? [The Volokh Conspiracy - Feb 06 2010] Libertarian policy analysts William Eggers and John O’Leary recently published a provocative article entitled ““Five Reasons Why Libertarians Shouldn’t Hate Government.” ...
The Cycle Of Big Government [The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Jan 23 2010] William Eggers and John O'Leary outline five reasons why libertarians should care about government: 1. Bad government leads to bigger, badder government. Today, ...
Against Libertarian Self-Sabotage [Will Wilkinson - Jan 18 2010] This article in Reason by William Eggers and John O’Leary is the best diagnosis of self-defeating libertarian habits I’ve seen. I’m often frustrated with what I ...
Kevin Glass: Stop Worrying and Learn to Love th... [Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog - Jan 14 2010] There's an important and provocative interview and essay out over at Reason's blog by William D. Eggers and John O'Leary, "Five Reasons Why Libertarians Shouldn't ...
Learning Not to Hate Government -- By: Ramesh P... [The Corner on National Review Online - Jan 13 2010] William Eggers and John O'Leary write: This is not to disparage the argument that government is too large, for which the case is strong. But holding government ...

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