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The Utility of Wealth and the Distribution Of Income
I’ve Been Poor, and I’ve Been Rich.
Nov 17
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Trump’s Tariffs at the Supreme Court
a test
Nov 14
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Trade and Status
In 19th Century England traditional aristocratic norms are giving way to commercial culture.
Nov 11
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The Hostage Problem
The Fenris wolf has a problem.
Nov 8
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Statistical Errors
ways true facts can lead to false conclusions
Nov 5
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Why Evolution Matters
A commenter on one of my posts wrote that whether evolution is true is “one of a gazillion subjects that make zero difference to most people.” While…
Nov 2
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October 2025
Arguments Against My Previous Post
and what is wrong with them
Oct 30
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Shareholder Primacy
the least bad solution to the coordination problem
Oct 27
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Tribal Markers
Red/Blue
Oct 24
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My Response to Bork and Landsburg
In my previous post I argued that Robert Bork, in an old and famous law review article, and Steven Landsburg, in a now infamous blog post, were making…
Oct 21
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Frightening Ideas
An old post by Steve Landsburg offered three examples of actions by one person that another objected to but that did no physical damage.
Oct 18
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Which Side Are You On?
"The point of economists talking about economics is to enrich the class of people who are like economists, and impoverish everyone else."
Oct 15
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