
Piketty wants to abolish billionaires even though most all are self-made
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, public economics Tags: creative destruction, envy, top 1%
A note for anti-science left especially given its embrace of climate science denial. Previously hollowed consensus isn’t pessimistic enough to justify the Green New Deal
13 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Anti-Science left, climate alarmism, pessimism bias

#OTD biggest single individual leg up to the Great Enrichment: Mao died
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: China, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape

@uklabour is using a Communist to promote voting! Difference between a communist and a socialist is communists shoot their political opponents. That is the only difference.
06 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in Marxist economics, Public Choice

Lessons from Africa
04 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: bribery and corruption, economics of colonialism, ODA
@AOC @SenSanders @jeremycorbyn
02 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: capitalism and freedom, The Great Enrichment

Orwell and English intellectuals
01 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice Tags: regressive left

Communist Revolution in America? – The Red Scare 1919 I THE GREAT WAR 1919
31 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: World War I
@AOC @BernieSanders @jeremycorbyn
29 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, Marxist economics, Public Choice, public economics

Watch “Professor Deirdre McCloskey: How Ideas can Change the World
29 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice
But @BernieSanders is spot on; a Chinese communist hero of his made a big difference to extreme poverty
28 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: 2020 presidential election, China, extreme poverty, The Great Escape





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