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billions coming from everyone in this country end up being spent for the benefit of a small number of people who might have the opportunity to capitalize on two weeks of huge crowds pouring into the region. more »

... we live in a historically unique period of peaceability. It is not the first time I've been exposed to this sort of analysis ... more »

... the smorgasbord option: it makes more alternatives available to match compensation to individual interests and circumstances. more »

Roosevelt's Secret War, The Tycoons, Shattered Sword more »

While I consider necessary expansion and clarifications on other matters, I recount below the complementary factors of production that contribute to making a lentil soup of certain note... more »

There are other factors affecting the economy surrounding health care, but the main thing is the same as in every other part of the economy - people make their economic decisions on the basis of cost and benefit, and obscuring the cost side of that balance distorts the result. more »

... in the fervor surrounding the French revolution they introduced such changes [to clocks] at the same time as arriving at the length for the original meter and mass of the original gram, and the grad measure of angles more »