Can Wealth Make Us Happy? Sort of
Let’s say that we could generate a graph with happiness in rows and wealth in columns. The curve slops perfectly upward.
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Making Kids Worthless: Social Security’s Contribution to the Fertility Crisis
The best solution is also the simplest: get the state out of the way.
Healthy and Unhealthy Competition
Education and social critic Alfie Kohn is an exhaustive researcher and engaging writer.
Friedman for Government Intervention: The Case of the Great Depression
Friedman maintained that the policies of the Great Depression were a failure because they were not based on his own interventionist proposals: to inflate and undermine property contracts. From this perspective, the state failed not because it didn't "let the market work" but because it didn't let the Chicago bureaucrats work.
Somalia: Society vs. the State?
The NYTimes has a fascinating article about the obstacles confronting t
