Philip Payton Jr.: The Crusading Capitalist Who Outwitted New York’s Racist Landlords
02 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, income redistribution, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: racial discrimination
Day 2 of @EugenieSage’s #plasticbagfascism: a second 15 cent bag to recycle as a shoe bag in suitcases
02 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, environmental economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: meddlesome preferences, nanny state, virtue signaling

The top 5 campaign ads of the 2016 election cycle
02 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of information, election campaigns, gender, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, televison Tags: 2016 presidential election, economics of advertising, political psychology
From Joe Biden’s “Promise me, Dad”
02 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, law and economics, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: autocracy, Russia

Day 1 of @EugenieSage’s #plasticbagfascism: single use bag for meat, 15 cent thick bag that might recycle as a shoe bag in suitcase. 15 cent bag isn’t worth putting aside
01 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, environmental economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: Green fascism, recycling, The fatal conceit

@jamespeshaw should welcome the new year by commissioning an estimate of the cost of #globalwarming as a % of NZ GDP? What is he afraid of learning?
01 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

Why Was It Illegal to be “Ugly”?
31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: nanny state
Free Speech: Colleges in the Crossfire | Moving Upstream @WSJ
29 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of media and culture, income redistribution, law and economics, liberalism, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: free speech, political correctness, regressive left
Syrian state of play
28 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: Syrian Civil War

@keri_mills is spot on in @TheSpinoffTV: always question the motives of anyone who blames someone for the wrongs of their ancestors
28 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: crime and punishment, economics of colonialism

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