My Hoover Talk Today: Live Stream David Henderson By David Henderson, Feb 1 2012 SHARE POST: I just found out that my Hoover Institution talk today to a group of students will be live streamed. It’s at 3:10 p.m. EST (12:10 p.m. PST). Here’s the link. Topic: “Five Myths about Free Markets.”
Feb 1 2012 Public Choice Theory Catch Them Doing Something Right Arnold Kling It's not the Sunday Outlook, but the Washington Post has a long op-ed that explains some important concepts in public choice. Charles Lane writes, Not surprisingly, much political activity consists of trying to create, or keep, opportunities to collect economic rent. That's what lobbyists for various licenses, tariff... 6 Read More
Feb 1 2012 Books: Reviews and Suggested Readings What's So Special About Huemer's New Book? Bryan Caplan In the comments, Mark V. Anderson asks:I would like to know why you think this book is so extra-special. I read the first chapter for which you provided the link. It was well written, but I saw nothing there that I haven't read a hundred times. I am a consequentialist libertarian myself, and I find the radica... 20 Read More
Feb 1 2012 Politics and Economics My Hoover Talk Today: Live Stream David Henderson I just found out that my Hoover Institution talk today to a group of students will be live streamed. It's at 3:10 p.m. EST (12:10 p.m. PST). Here's the link. Topic: "Five Myths about Free Markets." 1 Read More