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Opportunity Cost is Not Fun
Opportunity cost is the economic concept that doing anything (purchasing an object, going somewhere, participating in any activity) has a cost that is expressing in the forgone choices (participating...
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Irene’s Broken Window
Reuters reports that bulk stores have been getting a boost over the past few days thanks to people preparing for Hurricane Irene: Hastings expects Home Depot to do well, as it has 35 percent more...
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Subjective Value and Marginal Utility in Life of Pi
Yann Martel’s Life of Pi is a gripping work of fiction that touches on many delicate issues from religion (the protagonist is a mix of Christian, Muslim, and Hindu) to politics (the book includes a...
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The Statist’s Dilemma
Recently, I have had several converstaions with individuals of various political and philosphical backgrounds, the vast majority who happen to be statists. Many come from philosophies where they...
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Dr. Nigel Ashford on Schools of Classical Liberal Thought
I am very excited to see this short series of videos from the Institute for Humane Studies (with whom I am very excited to work this summer) on the various schools of classical liberal thought. I think...
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Rockwood, AMTRAK, and the Knowledge Problem
A lot of energy has recently been spent on debating the merit of building a train station in the small town of Rockwood. Some claim the station will be economically wise, adding a much-needed commuter...
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Jeff Tucker Presents on Catholic Social Thought at Duquesne
For those of you who do not follow me on facebook, since I’ve already published this here, Jeffrey Tucker, of Laissez-Faire books, will be giving a presentation on Catholic Social Thought and...
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This is based on my talk I gave on Saturday at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH at the Ohio Students For Liberty Regional Conference. You can find the slides here. I want to start off by...
View ArticleHow to Change the World, Starting Now
This is based on my talk I gave on Saturday at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH at the Ohio Students For Liberty Regional Conference. You can find the slides here. I want to start off by...
View ArticleHow to Change the World, Starting Now
This is based on my talk I gave on Saturday at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH at the Ohio Students For Liberty Regional Conference. You can find the slides here. I want to start off by...
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