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Daily Archive for December 9th, 2011

After all: (1) No thoughtful opponent of liberty and good economics is ever going to be persuaded by it. (2) There are lots and lots of incredibly good sites out there. Here is yet another terrific observation from Coyote: Dispatches from the Corporate State: A Study in Contrasts December 9, 2011, 11:39 am It is […]

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Two Cents Again on Optimal Tax Theory

My readers should spend time reading Tim Taylor’s fine blog regularly. Today he discusses very clearly and coolly the possible reasons why economists disagree on what the “optimal” top tax marginal rate is. In that post he discusses that part of the reason for disagreement is some disagreement about what the “marginal utility of an […]

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It may be, but I can’t help but shake this thought: Remember how after a tornado wipes out the midwest, or a storm wrecks the Gulf coast or a tsunami wrecks Japan, and eventhe 9-11 attacks some bozo would talk about the “silver lining” behind all of the destruction that is being wrought? How come […]

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