Sitemap - 2008 - David Friedman’s Substack
Nature vs Nurture: A Natural Experiment
Executive Compensation and the Economics of Insurance
One Good Thing About the Election Outcome
When a Pecuniary Externality Isn't
Earthquake Precautions and Judging Sources of Information
A Proposal for Representative Government
Was the Sexual Revolution a Mistake?
Palin, Cameron, Eisenstadt, Africa: Whom to Believe?
Distractions Serial and Parallel
Economics, Gratitude, and Gains from Trade
The Relevance of the Great Depression
Radio Interview on Future Imperfect
Future Imperfect is Now Webbed
What if Neither Candidate is Eligible?
Biden on Separation of Church and State
An Interesting Discussion of the Sources of Income Inequality
The Price of Money and Other Errors
Oil, Speculators, and Inventories
The Bailout, the Election, and Strategic Politics
Prediction vs Explanation: A Puzzle
Regulation: Too Much or Too Little
Amazon Acts to Eliminate Shortage of New Books
Extended Democracy: Iran and Israel
Voluntary Mortgage Defaults: A Research Proposal
Which Vice Presidential Candidate Was it Who ...
Yes, of course I'm waiting for the Google Android Dream
(Ir)religion and Irrationality
Concerning the Present Difficulties
Benefit, Blame, Causation and Other Irrelevancies
Making a Mistake and Not Admitting it
McCain, Obama, Kiddie sex-ed, and Lies
A Different View of Sarah Palin
Russia, Georgia, and Backwards Priorities
Business Opportunity for a Linux Geek
Obama and Community Organizing
Subnotebooks [Warning: Geekish Content]
Is H.L. Mencken Alive and Well at the NYT?
Is College Segregation Declining? A Hopeful Sign
Russo-Finnish Trade: A Research Proposal
Two Paths for the Libertarian Party
Wanted: Better Egosurfing Software
Boarding South-Western: The Sound of One Hand Clapping
David Friedman, Barack Obama, and the Game of Telephone
Travel Notes: Suggestion for the Airlines
The FLDS Case: Further Legal Issues
Taking Children from their Parents: The General Issue
What did CPS think it was doing?
Wanted: An Open Source Electric Blue Book
A Simple Proposal to Make Exam Grading Easier
Amusing story of no social or political significance
Can State Actors be Liable for Defamation?
About those pregnant FLDS minors ...
Thoughts on the Democratic Nomination
What Law Schools Should Tell Applicants
My Views on FLDS v Texas: An Interim Summary
Consequences of disputed age: A Legal Question
The Jury Nullification Problem
In What Sense is Polygamy Currently Illegal?
Clinton, Obama, Older voters and Gerontocracy
And yet more on the FLDS phone call
FLDS, Islam, Oneida, age and sex
Were 401 children seized on a fake phone call?
Health Costs and the Patent Puzzle
Global Warming: The Hidden Assumption
The Purpose of Public Schooling
Krugman Paper: A Serious Comment
Perhaps there are libertarians on the left
Declining marginal utility, progressive taxes, and fairness
World of Warcraft: The Next Step
Ideology as Coalition: Environmentalists vs The Poor
Default Rules and Soft Paternalism
Law School Accreditation and Bar Passage Rates
Theists, Atheists, and Pattern Recognition
George Bush v Mohammed ibn Tugluq
How Will Clinton and Obama Vote on ...
Adam Smith on Laptops in the Classroom
The Ron Paul Affair and Libertarian Culture Clash
Ron Paul, Libertarianism and the Constitution
Relative vs Absolute Wealth and Revealed Preference
A Problem with Nash Equilibrium