Slight Correction to DeLong on the Austrians
Two things about this Brad DeLong post. First, I like the quote from a P.J. Grigg that DeLong disparages[actually I’m not sure if DeLong is for it or agin it] reproduces: I distrust utterly those economists who have with great but deplorable ingenuity taught that it is not only possible but praiseworthy for a whole […]
Read moreThe Faux Fretting for Frum’s Firing
Oh boy, here it comes… Here’s Jeet Heer (via Brad DeLong): AEI has embarrassed itself. Although allegedly a “think tank” with “scholars” AEI in fact a haven for highly partisan political actors, many of who have been disgraced by their time in government. Current “scholars” at the think tank include Lynne Cheney (who has written […]
Read moreCrazy Economists
Sometimes I wonder if I’ve gone into the wrong line of work. Maybe I should’ve stuck to theoretical physics back when I thought Richard Feynman was the coolest guy ever. Mario Rizzo blogs about not tipping NYC cab drivers. I actually think tipping is a good custom. However, I think we should cut Mario some […]
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