David Z | December 31, 2008
A market characterized by oligopoly is not a free market. A market characterized by oligopoly is a few small steps removed from full blown fascism.
The american auto and bank industries are fine examples.
Category: American Politics, Auto Industry, Economics Lessons, Left Libertarian, Rent Seeking |
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David Z | December 31, 2008
Another call to open the borders, if you truly care about the truly poor.
Category: Agora! |
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David Z | December 29, 2008
Paul Krugman is desperate for answers; in Fifty Herbert Hoovers, he asks how we got here, (”here”, of course, being a severe recession) and offers the typical Keynesian stimulus prescription to get us out of here, and back to a more prosperous time and place. After all, we didn’t suddenly become less productive, did [...]
Category: American Politics, Blog Reactions, Economics Lessons |
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David Z | December 28, 2008
I am not a “free rider” just because I don’t want to pay taxes. The real “free riders” are people who don’t contribute anything at all.
Category: Taxation is Theft, ponderings |
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