Homines libenter quod volunt credunt
Posted in Paternalism, Regulation on Nov 19th, 2008
… Then they came for the aluminum bats … and then they came for the cigarettes … and now they are coming for the plastic bags. Pretty soon there was nothing left to come after. What a brave new world we live in. Sometimes it hurts to say I told you so.
Posted in Economic Illiteracy on Nov 19th, 2008
I often field concerns that the “market is great and all that, but the poor still get screwed because the people who have the money get the goodies.” To which there are many responses. The two I would like to mention, that are completely and utterly ignored by anti-market fundamentalists are: People seem to have […]
