http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/11/24/yep-they-are-just-like-the-people/ The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. - F.A. Hayek Thu, 24 May 2012 11:48:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/11/24/yep-they-are-just-like-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-10883 azmyth Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:25:39 +0000 http://theunbrokenwindow.com/?p=1952#comment-10883 Even if it is hard to believe that there are groups rooting for more political inequality, the median voter theorem would suggest that no matter where you are on the spectrum, about half the stakeholders in the government want it to go one way and half the other. The point is, during the abolition movement about half of politically powerful people WERE in favor of it. Even if it is hard to believe that there are groups rooting for more political inequality, the median voter theorem would suggest that no matter where you are on the spectrum, about half the stakeholders in the government want it to go one way and half the other. The point is, during the abolition movement about half of politically powerful people WERE in favor of it.

]]> http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/11/24/yep-they-are-just-like-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-10876 Harry Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:53:15 +0000 http://theunbrokenwindow.com/?p=1952#comment-10876 James Madison made the same point. James Madison made the same point.

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