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Worry about people who crave power
So says economist Arnold Kling in this excellent piece on TCS Daily.
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Shouldn’t the audacity of hope include getting rid of the Fed?
Economist Alvaro Vargas Llosa says that it should. You can read his TCS Daily piece here.
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What a great, uplifting piece to read on a Friday
I highly recommend Johnny Munkhammar’s piece on TCS Daily about the success of free-market reforms around the world. Here’s a taste: Several countries cut taxes substantially and made them simpler.…
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Let them rent
In this TCS Daily piece, the author suggests a solution (or at least a palliative) for the subprime mortage mess, namely allowing those who default on their loans to remain…
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The trouble with the housing market
According to economist Arnold Kling, it’s that we have people owning (rather, trying to own) homes worth ten times what they earn annually. Here is his TCS Daily article. Kling…
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Virtue and coercion again
Writing at TCSDaily today, our friend Max Borders takes a look at the SCHIP controversy and makes a moral case against expanding the program. You can read Max’s article here.…
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New union tactics for scamming money
Ivan Osorio of Competitive Enterprise Institute explains what they’re up to in thisTCS Daily article.
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Max Borders on the troubles with American health care
Writing at TCS Daily, our friend Max Borders has an excellent article on the main problems with our current health care system and how to remedy them. He’s absolutely right…
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Essential reading on Hayek, Locke, conservatives, and libertarians
I highly recommend this essay at TCS Daily on the issue of fusionism ? the philosophy combining conservative and libertarian strands that has undergone significant criticism of late, and that…
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The Wizard-of-Oz diploma
Economist Arnold Kling has a wonderful little piece over at TCS Daily about education, entrepreneurship, and innovation. My favorite passage: I fear that many of the students who pass will…
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Fall is About the Changing Leefs
George Leef continues to market his conclusion from his latest paper, “The Overselling of Higher Education.” In his paper, as well as in many other media, George makes the point…
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The uncrisis in American higher education “performance”
One of the arguments we often hear from the higher education establishment is that the US is in danger of losing its “economic leadership” (whatever that means) unless we start…