{Thread From Yesteryear-correct link posted later in the thread}"The Saints Ain't Sinners" (op-ed by 2 AEI economists in LA Times - merged)

Resurrecting this ancient thread becuase:

1) I only read the article for the first time today. This is GOOD stuff.
2) The link to the story on the LA Times is dead. The story isn't there anymore. Here's a link to the same story on the American Enterprise Institute's website. LINK