... $25 billion, ... proposed ... making private ... investment strategy? ... trustees, but ... the same ... own "investment" would ... funds ... wouldn't...
"Economists and investors continue to be fascinated with the episode that the tulips on the cover of MacKay's work [_Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the...
My final contribution to the Cato Unbound debate: http://www.cato-unbound.org/2008/12/01/roderick-long/closing-thoughts-2 Â Peter Klein's response to my...
... Between a certain kind of libertarianism and a certain kind of socialism, yes. ... No, for the people on this list who identify their libertarianism with...
I know nothing about tulipmania, but Charles MacKay is supposed to be related to me on my maternal grandfather's side, so I take any suggestion that he was...
... I've had his book on my shelf for years, but have yet to read it. The book is kind of the classic of "irrational exuberance" or the "animal spirits" view...
Sorry, that last link should be: http://blog.mises.org/archives/009033.asp#comment-478994 ... From: Roderick Long <berserkrl@...> Subject: corporatism...
I remember back in the early 70s my mother calling this marvelous old bookstore in San Diego (now gone) to ask:Â "Do you have Extraordinary Pop--"Â "The...
I'm not impressed. How many other famous titles have "Extraordinary" in them. :)  Regards,  Dan ... I remember back in the early 70s my mother calling...
Even in my "hardcore" Randian* days, I never dated along those lines. I generally looked and still look for two or maybe three traits -- which do not center...
Well the federal government has already approved the 25 billion for retooling in some sort of earler energy bill but the big three have been asking for another...
It would help to bring the retirees into the negotiation to reduce the inputs from the big 3 into the pensions and health care benefits. COngress can amend...
More about culture than politics, but there are political undercurrents: http://www.kirkcenter.org/index.php/bookman/article/across-the-great-divide/...
In a message dated 12/2/2008 9:54:02 AM Central Standard Time, ... Enjoyable review. Though it isn't clear how much of the content and opinion is yours or the...
... Thanks. Virtually none of it comes from the book. The University Bookman's conceit is that every article in it is nominally a book review, but they don't...
Roderick, I haven't forgotten the two tasks you gave me (your article and Rothbard on the Single Tax). I will get to them. Meantime, a good article on Albert...
I suppose the UAW doesn't want the employeees to own the companies because thair soory selfs may not be needed anymore. Of Course if they actually showed good...
LOL, was you stationed with the 40th S&S at Fort Carson, CO back in the mid 70s? THere was this guy in my platoon that played Autobahn all the time on his 8...
... Not unless they allow an ovum to enlist. :) Actually, regarding Kraftwerk, my former roommate used to say that -- as a joke, of course. (To be honest,...
Your reaction reminds me of a few lines I once read by Lawrence Spingarn:  When I said that mercy stood Within the borders of the wood, I meant the lenient...
... Why go half measures? If we're going to throw out ideas for Congress that they're never in a million years going to adopt, why not just shoot for the stars...