Today’s book has two themes: The Conventional Wisdom, and what to do about it. The CW before Milton Friedman was based on the economics of scarcity, supported by pervasive racism and misogyny. Malthus...
03.23.2024 Dailykos.com and 7 sitesIn January, Argentine President Javier Milei went to Davos, Switzerland, to lecture the rich and powerful about the miracles of capitalism. During his speech at the World Economic Forum, Milei explain...
03.27.2024 Reason.com and 2 sitesAs expected, at its recently concluded March meeting, the Fed stood pat on interest rates. Of greater interest, the “dot-plot, ” a picture of FOMC thinking about rates over the next two years, stayed ...
03.23.2024 Forbes.com and 1 sitesThis month, advocates of free enterprise celebrate 80 years since F. A. Hayek (1899-1992) published The Road to Serfdom . It is also approximately 80 years since the ideology of Peronism took hold in ...
03.23.2024 Forbes.com“Let’s get this on the record, ” Kim Beazley, Australia’s former ambassador to the US, likes to say to climate skeptics. “I want my children and grandchildren to know what I was saying about climate change and what you were saying about climate change. ” The U. S. House of Representatives just went on record. Last week, they condemned a carbon tax even though carbon pricing is the most powerful means of solving climate change. The non-binding resolution was offered by Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT1). Pr...
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03.27.2024 Arcamax.com and 1 sites… something is happening here but you don’t know what it is Do you, Mr. Jones? —Bob Dylan, “Ballad of a Thin Man” Something is happening to us—to Americans, to the world—and we don’t know what it is. ...
03.25.2024 Foreignpolicy.com and 3 sitesIan Tresman, who is a fairly regular commentator on this blog has said this morning in a comment that: After World War II when Britain was effectively broke, the country invested in infrastructure, re...
03.27.2024 Taxresearch.org.uk and 1 sitesZephyrnet Europe & USA Sailing Against Tide, Asia Sails With It In Decarbonizing Shipping – CleanTechnica March 27, 2024 Views: 0 Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow ...
03.27.2024 Cleantechnica.com and 1 sitesAs part of its shock doctrine and its war against public education, the government of Javier Milei announced the creation of the Assistance Program “educational vouchers” . According to what the resolution indicates, “it will consist of a temporary b...
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