faculty to insist on a different policy. It is obviously true that faculty want openaccess and certainly do not want publishers to maintain exclusives to an author’s
the 1920s and early 1930s. Yet since Prohibition has ended, nobody gets shot for opening up a liquor store on the wrong street corner. Stop forcing/subsidizing kids are horrible, and that they would create a New York where poor teens have ready access to drugs yet can’t get a good education and can’t find a good job. Just
and thrift stores. It’s clear that their lives are improved because they have access to more, better material provision than they would presumably have elsewhere, “garbage” would be to give them access to an almost-literal gold mine. With open borders, I would expect to see the development of an thriving recycling industry
cities; it was organized in the rural areas in huts and in places with reliable access to food. This is why most of the population was to some extent involved in And thus was this entrepreneur very proud to display his catch, for sale in the open market. The same painter’s “Fishmonger’s” is probably disturbing to our eyes —
state to keep pace. Without doubt, cyberspace and the Internet will permit a more open, participatory economy, thus furthering and enhancing the importance of the free economy will be undermined by the free market and the microchip. By giving people access to information, the Internet empowers people and disempowers government.
thoracic surgery for example; and it documents authorization such as a rights of access to buildings or bank accounts. The state does not necessarily outlaw such The “unidentified” cannot board a plane or train, nor drive a car. They cannot open a bank account, cash a check, take a job, attend school, get married, rent a
visited. Halting child pornography is advanced as the bill’s raison d’etre, but it opens the door to more extensive Internet monitoring. Libertarian-leaning tech guru a resolution authorized the secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs to open and inspect any mail that related to the safety and interests of the United there represent the latest iteration of the government’s effort to add internet access suppression to their repression tool kit. One of the first acts of the corrupt
A mix of Deirdre McCloskey’s “Bourgeois Era” series and the discussion of limited access and openaccess social orders by Douglass North, John Joseph Wallis, and Barry Weingast
is happening in Germany. After decades of strict laws regulating when stores can open and close ( Ladenschlussgesetz ), the laws are progressively liberalizing. Since for a moment and see how this works. If we leave it to individual stores to set opening and closing times, it is perfectly obvious that stores that open earlier and
asset bubbles pop, the party is over, and the falls from grace severe. Margin Call opens with corporate soldiers being carried out on their shields, dismissed in the open, while those who remain nervously wonder if they are next. Young members of the personal possessions crammed into a couple of banker boxes, cell phones and email access disconnected instantly. Guard at his side, Dale, seemingly as an afterthought,
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