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I don’t think I’ve pushed this before, but “Master Resource,” a new free market energy blog, is in full sw

John Maynard Keynes once wrote that "the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist."

I am hesitant to compliment Tucker’s A Book that Changes Everything, given that he generously over-praise

The monetary central planners never stop thinking of new gimmics to manipulate the money supply, price inflation and interest rates.

From Individualism and Economic Order (ironically under copyright),

The discussions over IP awakened a memory of an old NPR segment.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, this Federal fiscal year will see a budget deficit of $1.2 trillion.

Often we opponents of socialistic, legislatively-created, utilitarian-based, property-redistributing, artificial, arbitrary, inconsistent, irrational, innovation-hampering, monopolistic, anti-competitive, and wealth-destroying intellectual property laws are accused of hypocrisy when we “copyright” our articles and books.

He was, and is, but he is not alone.