Author: one80Admin

04 May The Sterility of Intellectual Standardization

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The AustrianThe Sterility of Intellectual Standardization Devine responds to the critics who claim that capitalism is increasingly under attack because it promotes a collapse of moral values. Devine is fully capable of handling these accusations and has written a book worth reading. Hide Author Box: Sticky wire...

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04 May The State of Modern Economics

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The AustrianThe State of Modern Economics In the last ten to twenty years, there’s been a real shift in mainstream economics—both micro and macro—away from theory and toward what you might call atheoretical inductive empirical work. This is not for the better. Hide Author Box: Sticky wire...

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04 May A Software Company Comes Up With a Brilliant Corporate Speech Policy

Posted at 07:25h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Basecamp is remote work software that provides a single online environment in which workers on a single project can consolidate everything they do on that project.  No matter where you are, there’s a virtual meeting space in cyberspace.  That’s pretty cool.  What’s really cool about Basecamp, though, is...

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04 May A Pandemic of Fear

Posted at 07:22h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance” Franklin Delano Roosevelt Inaugural Address “Hell is empty, and all the devils are here.” William Shakespeare, The Tempest We have now clocked 14 months and...

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04 May Some Covid Links

Posted at 07:17h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

(Don Boudreaux) TweetWriting in today’s Wall Street Journal, Charley Hooper and David Henderson clearly explain the differential impact of Covid-19 – and of protections aimed at mitigating Covid-19 – on the young as compared to the elderly. Two slices: Now that the Covid-19 pandemic seems to...

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04 May Questioning the Climate-Change Narrative

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An Obama-administration official challenges the conventional wisdom on human-induced climate change. Read the Full Article here: >Capital Record | National Review...

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04 May Enough with the COVID Zealots

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The time for acquiescence has passed. The moment instead demands mockery, exasperation, and, if it comes to it, a thorough raising of the middle finger. Read the Full Article here: >Capital Record | National Review...

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03 May Lockdowns are No Substitute for Focused Protection

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The most vulnerable groups in the US, which have been least able to afford the lockdowns and school closures, have been devastated by unscientific ineffective policies and have been hardest hit by Covid-19. The health of a nation is directly tied to the socioeconomic health...

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03 May Anti-Communism and Anti-Racism

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I hate Communism.  I consider Communists to be the moral approximates of Nazis.  I might talk to a youthful Communist, but after the excuse of youth passes, I deem Communists beyond redemption. Even so, if George Mason University adopted an official Anti-Communist policy, I would oppose...

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03 May ‘The Costs Are Just Up, Up, Up’: Warren Buffett Issues Grave Warning About Inflation

Posted at 18:48h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

This article is excerpted from the FEE Daily, a daily email newsletter where FEE Policy Correspondent Brad Polumbo brings you news and analysis on the top free-market economics and policy stories. Click here to sign up. Given the federal government’s unprecedented spending spree and money-printing splurge over the...

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