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24 Jan The Struggle to Get Him to School

Posted at 18:28h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

How access to school transportation drives inequality------------------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ReasonTV?sub_confirmation=1Like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/1OFng0MFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reasonReason is the planet's leading source of news, politics, and culture from a libertarian perspective. Go to reason.com for a point of view you won't get...

21 Jan Can DAOs Revive Civil Society?

Posted at 04:24h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Thanks to blockchain and smart contract technology, Americans can again cheaply create organizations to serve themselves and others without the need of any government direction, regulation, or funding. America’s future will be bright, socially, economically, and politically if its government does not interfere with the...

21 Jan Stop Trying to Turn Economics into a Branch of Psychology

Posted at 04:20h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Recently, a relatively new economics called behavioral economics (BE) has started to gain popularity. Its practitioners, such as Daniel Kahneman, Vernon Smith, and Richard Thaler, were awarded Nobel Prizes for their contribution in the field of BE. The BE framework emerged because of dissatisfaction with the...

17 Jan A Marvelous, Humanitarian Substance

Posted at 20:13h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Suppose that a Thomas Edison of our era invents a substance that causes each of us to overlook all but the most serious of other people’s defects. This substance – let’s call it “X” – when used by an ugly person cloaks that person’s unattractive...

17 Jan Spending an Hour with Dr. King

Posted at 20:10h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

If you could travel back in time and spend an hour with ten people of your choosing, who would you choose and why? What would you want to talk to him or her about? This is a fascinating thought experiment I recommend you present to your...

17 Jan Don’t Look Up is a Joke #shorts

Posted at 20:09h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Don't Look Up was condescending and often unintentionally funny, ultimately making a mockery of a lot of people who clearly weren't the intended targets of scorn for writers David Sirota and Adam McKay. Far from being a good satire of about global warming -- which,...

17 Jan JP Sears on the Unraveling Covid Narrative

Posted at 20:08h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

(Don Boudreaux) TweetIn his latest video, JP Sears humorously exposes the Covidocracy’s hypocrisy, deceptions, fear-mongering, arrogance, and lies. (HT Dan Klein) Read the Full Article here: >Cafe HayekCafe Hayek...

16 Jan Buy Things Not Experiences!

Posted at 22:18h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

A nice, well-reasoned piece from Harold Lee pushing back on the idea that we should buy experiences not goods: While I appreciate the Stoic-style appraisal of what really brings happiness, economically, this analysis seems precisely backward. It amounts to saying that in an age of industrialization...

16 Jan Marketing Our Movement

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

At Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner 2021, Challenger's Chief Customer Officer Spencer Wixom joined Chad Goote (Atlas Network, U.S.) to speak on how to market the freedom movement effectively.From: Atlas Network Read the Full Article here: >Atlas Network (uploads) on YouTube...

16 Jan Why is it so hard to escape poverty? – Ann-Helén Bay

Posted at 22:05h in Voluntary Exchange Sources II by one80Admin

Explore the paradox of welfare programs, and learn how they inadvertently reinforce generational poverty, and what we can do to fix them. -- Imagine that you’ve been unemployed for months. Government benefit programs have helped you cover your expenses, but you’re barely getting by. Finally,...

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