TweetGeorge Will urges the U.S. Senate to perform its Constitutional – and ethical – duty. A slice: Matt Gaetz, an arrested-development adolescent with the swagger of a sequined guitarist in a low-rent casino, will not be confirmed. His grotesqueness, however, makes three other nominees seem what they are not: acceptable. Considering only competence — leaving […]

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21.11.2024

Oren Cass Continues to Err - Cafe Hayek

TweetOren Cass continues to err on both the facts and the economics. Editor, The Harvard Gazette Editor: About the recent presentation on your campus by Oren Cass of American Compass, you write (“How free-market policymakers got it all wrong for decades,” November 19): As evidence that the free-market era has failed to deliver for the […]

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21.11.2024

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TweetPhil Magness and GMU Econ alum Alexander William Salter, writing at The Hill, rightly criticize the influence on the Biden administration of the nonsense that is “modern monetary theory.” A slice: For the unfamiliar, modern monetary theory is a fringe school of economic thought arguing that the federal government, as the sole issuer of legal […]

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21.11.2024

Quotation of the Day... - Cafe Hayek

Tweet… is from page 148 of the late Nobel-laureate economist W. Arthur Lewis’s 1955 book, The Theory of Economic Growth: These innovators are always a minority. New ideas are first put into practice by one or two or very few persons, whether they be new ideas in technology, or new forms of organization, new commodities, […]

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