Christopher Hitchens responds to @JeremyCorbyn on war against terror
26 May 2017 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics Tags: political correctness, war against terror
The Numbers in Sumo Cheating: Freakonomics Movie
24 May 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics
A kind word for Senator Joe McCarthy after watching the movie Trumbo
23 May 2017 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics, liberalism, movies, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: communist party, espionage, free speech, McCarthyism, Red Menace, subversion, war against terror
Source: Bernstein, David, The Red Menace Revisited. Northwestern University Law Review.
The deciphered cables of the Venona Project identify 349 citizens, immigrants, and permanent residents of the United States who had had a covert relationship with Soviet intelligence agencies… Further, American cryptanalysts in the Venona Project deciphered only a fraction of the Soviet intelligence traffic, so it was only logical to conclude that many additional agents were discussed in the thousands of unread messages…
Source: Venona Decoding Soviet Espionage in America By JOHN EARL HAYNES and HARVEY KLEHR Yale University Press 1999, Chapter 1.
Difference between a psychopath and a sociopath
16 May 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime Tags: criminal psychology
Parents of 16 year old accept prison is where their son must be
06 May 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: law and order
When people complain about the black market or organised crime
02 May 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics Tags: black markets, offsetting behaviour, organised crime, unintended consequences
From a Life of Crime to One of the Most Prolific Actors of All Time Danny Trejo’s Prison Break
01 May 2017 Leave a comment
Speaking of moral panic
30 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: political correctness
.@NZLabour abandons Blackstone’s ratio
30 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: presumption of innocence
Why hasn’t @JulieAnneGenter reintroduced @metiria’s 2009 bill on medical marijuana?
28 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, health economics, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: expressive voting, marijuana decriminalisation, medical marijuana decriminalisation
Somali Pirates VS Ship’s Private Security Guards
24 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: piracy
Is this church policy a criminal conspiracy?
17 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - New Zealand





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