Calculation and Knowledge

Reading the thread on global warming below, I see a common mistake that pops up in a lot of arguments at the intersection of science and policy.

Hans-Hermann Hoppe explains the neglected role of insurance in a free market economy. Any insurance involves the pooling of individual risks by the market, a task the state can only distort.

On page 1 of today’s New York Times, there is an article titled “Health Care, Vexing to Clinton, Is Now at Top of Bush’s Agenda.&

Fed Res outright debt holdings + Fed Repos + Foreign CB Custody accts = Total (blns)

A Clever Tax Strategy May Backfire - New York Times is an impr

System has fallen and it can’t get up:

Freakonomics (William Morrow, 2005) by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J.

Recorded at Mises University 2005.

The moral case of self-ownership can be strengthened even further by reflecting on its economic dimension, writes Michael Rozeff.

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