Tag: economics
member name: Christopher Goff
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January 26, 2006 08:13 AM EST --
Upon reading "For a New Liberty" by Murray Rothbard, I can across this question he poses to non-libertarians:
How can you define taxation in a way which makes it different from robbery?
Joseph . . .
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May 23, 2006 07:57 PM EDT --
We have heard this in North Carolina and many other states for a number of years now. What is all this about a teacher shortage? How can this be true? Aren't teachers actually overpaid for only 9 or . . .
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February 01, 2006 09:40 AM EST --
Rothbard suggested that an otherwise talented individual would specialize and focus in an area at which they were weaker--or simply flat out wrong. Or as he often put it: "everyone specializes . . .
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January 31, 2006 11:27 AM EST --
Wikipedia defines "Anarcho-capitalism" as:
a philosophy based on the idea of individual sovereignty, and a prohibition against initiatory coercion and fraud. It sees the only just basis for . . .
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March 31, 2006 08:43 AM EST --
Do most folks recognize the costs and benefits associated with voting and education in the political realm? I think most economists point out (correctly) that the reason so many Americans don't vote . . .
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March 27, 2006 03:30 PM EST --
A new paper in the Stanford Law Review really puts into question the efficacy of the use of capital punishment as a deterrent for violent crime and criminal activity in general. The authors, John J. Donahue . . .
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May 08, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
I remember that it went something like: "this is your brain...this is your brain on drugs(frying egg). Any questions?"
Just recently I saw another commercial about this very underinflated girl . . .
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March 15, 2006 08:00 PM EST --
There was an article in the Wall Street Journal on March 10th about the NFL and how Adam Smith would have appreciated their example of 'enlighten self-interest'. Although I am not sure what Adam . . .
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April 04, 2006 02:14 PM EDT --
Is the minimum age standard an appropriate regulatory policy for young people? Are minimum driving ages appropriate? Are minimum age requirements appropriate for consensual sexual relationships? What about . . .
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April 13, 2006 08:54 AM EDT --
Do we have the right to live? How bout the right the die?
I am of the opinion that we do. There are inherent natural rights of every person. These rights have helped establish the natural laws of the individual . . .
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February 24, 2006 08:33 AM EST --
Smoke and Mirrors: Re: Hugh Waters' Study "The Economic Impact of Secondhand Smoke in Maryland"
By Christopher Goff
Hugh Water's study on the economic impact of secondhand . . .
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