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Daily Archive for July 13th, 2011

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From the American Economic Association (note: I allowed my membership to expire a few years ago): ALERT: Amendments may be offered to disproportionately reduce funding for the National Science Foundation’s Social, Behavioral, and Economic (SBE) Sciences Directorate when NSF’s 2012 Appropriation is voted on by the full U.S. House of Representatives in August. Although the […]

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Wouldn’t locavorism taken to its logical extreme repudiate formal socialism? It would seem to me that the drive to establish small, self-sufficient local economies would require that little or no transfers of resources ought to take place between those communities. After all, the push for local living is intended to ensure that goods and services […]

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