Occupation: Economist Birth: 1958
Let's be clear about one indisputable fact: capitalism vigorously pursued has never produced the atrocities - starvation, tyranny, and genocide - tha….
People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people are vain and officious busybodies.….
For those who fancy that government's projects are uniquely important, or for those who imagine that holding government office makes someone unusuall….
To worry about differences in earned incomes simply because some persons earn more than other persons is to wallow in envy. And envy is, and ought to….
So confident am I that the number of deaths from violent storms will continue to decline that I challenge Mr. McKibben - or Al Gore, Paul Krugman, or….
When government does more than guard against the initiation of force, inevitably it becomes a means of theft and bamboozlement..
Politicians, like bombers, seldom see their victims..
Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense..