State Capitalism Or Corporatism? Italy’s Carmaker Conundrum
Matthew Melchiorre at the Open Market blog writes about the cronyism involved in an Italian automaker’s recent business decision: Predictions of exactly what kind of assistance Fiat will receive from...
View ArticleA government that hands out privileges can expect corruption
Matt Mitchell at the Mercatus Center highlights a recent story about mafia connections in the renewable energy market in Italy: According to the Washington Post, the mafia is heavily involved in...
View ArticleItaly’s Economy Vindicates Skeptics of Big Government
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, from Real Clear Markets, has written the following article stressing how Italy has substantial problems in their economy. The EU forces Italy to buy subsidized alternative energy...
View ArticleExport-Import Bank Financing Company in Helicopter Sale Whose CEO Was Charged...
Andrew Evans from the Free Beacon has recently posted this article, concerning the latest case of corporate welfare that involves the Ex-Im bank. The Export-Import Bank has recently extended a $32...
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