Pepperdine Law Review Symposium: Richard Posner
16 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, Richard Posner
The woke left summarised
15 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, regressive left

A warning from Martin Niemoller to the woke left
15 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: free speech, political correctness, regressive left

Roofs or Ceilings? The Current Housing Problem
15 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, George Stigler, income redistribution, law and economics, Milton Friedman, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: offsetting behaviour, rent control, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
#ClimateEmergency rhetoric still isn’t doing the trick for the hip pocket voter @Greenpeace @jamespeshaw
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism

Moriori settled NZ 1st says Treaty Settlement then conquered and massacred by Maori slave traders
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: economics of slavery, political correctness

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

Steven Pinker on Sex Differences, Human Nature, and Identity Politics (Pt. 1)
13 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness
Bush 911 “I can hear you”
11 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: war against terror
Econ Duel: Why Is the Rent So Damn High?
11 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land supply, rent control
Closest @TheAusInstitute got to asking if the carbon tax should be unrepealed
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, Public Choice, public economics

John Cleese: Political Correctness Can Lead to an Orwellian Nightmare
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness
Why are economists the only occupation whose political bias is questioned?
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, occupational choice, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA

Voters still have short fingers and long pockets despite @Greenpeace @jamespeshaw ramping up their #ClimateEmergency rhetoric
09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: climate alarmism
From http://www.apnorc.org/projects/Pages/Is-the-Public-Willing-to-Pay-to-Help-Fix-Climate-Change-.aspx



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