Homines libenter quod volunt credunt
Posted in Classical Liberalism on Sep 22nd, 2011
Only minutes after I posted a link to Megan McArdle’s good observation on how doing something about millionaires in particular is impossible without violating the rule of law (Hayek wrote extensively on this in the Constitution of Liberty) now we see the truth for what it is in my old state of Taxachusetts: Eventually the […]
Sorry to have been so silent on the recent Buffet Tax dustup. There’s lots to say but I am otherwise distracted. Here, David Henderson captures exactly why I am apoplectic about it, ignoring for the time being what anyone thinks about rates, justice, fairness – the fact of the matter is, there is an utter […]
Posted in Environment on Sep 22nd, 2011
The folks at PERC are top notch.
Posted in Behavior on Sep 22nd, 2011
There are some people who believe that there are limits to how much the receipt of additional income might be able to increase your level of happiness. I am not here to argue that. Rather, my thought for today is simpler: suppose you are one of these folks, do you also think that it would […]
