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Posted in Government Gone Wild, Government Thuggery on Jan 15th, 2013
In what is sure to have one removed from polite company, I suggest that the next time a public official tries to be nice to you, you tell them to f*ck off. My entire local government school is populated by very nice people – and they have just about put the final nail in the […]
Posted in Methodology, You Can't Have it Both Ways on Jan 15th, 2013
Here is a recent article on the notion that predictions of a pending doctor shortage are perhaps exaggerated due to difficulties with forecasting such a dynamic process as the supply and demand for medical doctors. The country has too few doctors, and the shortage will only get worse over time. As the population ages and […]
Posted in Religion on Jan 15th, 2013
This exciting event may be coming to your campus too: Recycle-Mania.Here are my favorite parts: there will be a Ban the Bottle Panel hosted by Dining’s Team Green … Also throughout the competition, EcoReps will be on the lookout for students, faculty, and staff to be caught “green handed”! You can get caught and win […]
Posted in Environment, Property Rights on Jan 15th, 2013
6) Why does Coase argue that “making the polluter” pay is the not automatically the correct way solve the “Problem of Social Costs?” Provide a simple illustration of the argument from one of the four case studies he presents (which means illustrate the scope for bargaining and the error/correctness in the courts’ reasoning in the […]
