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10 Nov 2006, 10:07 pm
This plays into the stereotype of Democrats, but, of course, most stereotypes are true. [read post]
10 Nov 2006, 3:18 pm
Powerline makes some suggestions for our newn Iraq policy: To analyze this question, we need to identify the reasons we have remained in Iraq for the past few years. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 4:10 pm
VDH defends Rumsfeld: Here is the record of Donald Rumsfeld. (1) Tried to take a top-heavy Pentagon and prepare it for the wars of the postmodern world, in which on a minute's notice thousands of American soldiers, with air and sea support, would have to be sent to some god-awful place to fight some savagery—and then be trashed live on CNN for doing it; (2) less than a month after 9/11 he organized the retaliation against al Qaeda in the heart of primordial Afghanistan that… [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 12:04 am
For conservatives, and to some extent for libertarians, this is a pretty sad night. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 2:47 pm
Bryan Caplan, whose work I greatly admire, argues that public choice is too optimistic about the operation of democracy: Public choice economists are used to blaming what they call "rational ignorance. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 12:01 am
One sees adds on television urging everyone to vote. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 10:55 pm
Max Boot, guest blogging at VC, writes: Two colonels of the Chinese People's Liberation Army envision "unrestricted warfare" encompassing not only traditional force-on-force encounters but also financial warfare (subverting banking systems and stock markets), drug warfare (attacking the fabric of society by flooding it with illicit drugs), international law warfare (blocking enemy actions using multinational organizations), resource warfare (seizing control of vital natural… [read post]
1 Nov 2006, 3:00 pm
I received this e mail from the American Enterprise Institute about the recently released report from the British government suggesting the desirability of immediate action on global warming:The just-released Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, which was commissioned by the British government, is based on worst-case climate scenarios. [read post]
31 Oct 2006, 3:58 pm
Greg Mankiw is a card carrying member of the Pigou Club, whose members favor higher Pigovian taxes in order to remedy externalities such as pollution and congestion while raising government revenue. [read post]