What, Me Worry? Part II Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, Aug 14 2006 SHARE POST: Ubiquitous news reports of airport chaos had even me wondering if I was going to miss my plane. I could have driven back from Indy with friends, but I decided to take my chances at the airport. Total time to get through security: 3 minutes.
Aug 14 2006 Political Economy Bryan's Thought Experiment Arnold Kling Someone claiming to be Bryan writes, After fifty years of libertarian dominance in academia, we'd be in the same situation. Lots of our least-favorite policies would be drastically scaled back. But we'd seem out of touch for demanding abolition, and spend a lot of time complaining that "No one listens to us." I am no... 2 Read More
Aug 14 2006 Politics and Economics How Much Influence Do Professors Have? Bryan Caplan Winterspeak chides me for exaggerating the negative externalities of academic leftism: While I acknowledge that left-wingers are overrepresent[ed] in academia, I think this is an efficient market outcome and I think that Bryan's claims of the harm from leftist policies is overblown. This is not because I think leftis... 2 Read More
Aug 14 2006 Behavioral Economics What, Me Worry? Part II Bryan Caplan Ubiquitous news reports of airport chaos had even me wondering if I was going to miss my plane. I could have driven back from Indy with friends, but I decided to take my chances at the airport. Total time to get through security: 3 minutes. 2 Read More