
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
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
The fight to rethink (and reinvent) nuclear power @voxdotcom
09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: atomic energy, climate alarmism, nuclear power
Climate Alarmism Isn’t Rational
09 Sep 2019 8 Comments
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism
Would these tech giants ever have become superstars if their founders had to sell down their controlling interests years ago to pay their wealth taxes
08 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: envy, superstar wages, superstars, top 1%
Is there a social cost to prematurely or erroneously denouncing a political opponent as a racist?
08 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, labour economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Thomas Sowell Tags: racial discrimination, regressive left

Ignorance is strength for the woke left
08 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: free speech, political correctness, regressive left




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