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And Then What?

Posted in Socialism on Mar 8th, 2010

Almost as a passing point in a long and interesting post, Arnold Kling says:
So, we should spend less on medicine and more on….what? Big-screen TV’s? smart phones? professional sports? My guess is that if Callahan got his wish and medical spending were reduced, he would not be happy with where money is spent, and his [...]

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30 Pieces of Silver

Posted in Economic Illiteracy, Politics on May 12th, 2008

I was alerted to recent comments by Senator Clinton that seem to demean folks like me:

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Sunday dismissed the “elite opinion” of economists who criticized her gas tax proposal…”I’m not going to put my lot in with economists,” Clinton said when asked to name an economist who backed her proposal.

“We’ve [...]

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