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Putting My Money Where My Heart Is

Posted in Politics on Jun 11th, 2010

The Honorable David Koon 268 Fairport Village Landing Fairport, NY 14450 koond@assembly.state.ny.us Dear Assemblyman Koon, I’d like to respond to a flyer that was mailed to us – it was a flyer encouraging my family to “put our money where our heart is – buy local and support local farms.” One reason we chose to […]

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A Tire Job on the American People

Posted in Corporatism on Nov 12th, 2009

In class a few weeks ago, I talked about how imposing tariffs in order to save jobs was a really expensive way to save jobs. (Aside: if saving jobs was a motivating factor, which I argue is unimportant, but be that as it may …). The most recent high profile tariff was the Obama Administration […]

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