“[I]t is evident … that the man, who first made himself clothes and built himself a cabin, supplied himself with things which he did not much want, since he had lived without them till then; and why should he not have been able to support in his riper years, the same kind of life, which he had supported from his infancy?” —Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Discourse on Equality “Under laissez faire, says the planner, it is not those goods which […]
I’m 12 minutes in and I keep thinking of Mises’ master builder with the allocation of bricks scenario. submitted by /u/stosolus [link] [comments]
“All this passionate praise of the supereminence of government action is but a poor disguise for the individual interventionist’s self-deification. The great god State is a great god only because it is expected to do exclusively what the individual advocate of interventionism wants to see achieved. Only that plan is genuine which the individual planner fully approves. All other plans are simply counterfeit. In saying ‘plan’ what the author of a book on the benefits of planning has […]
Would you support paying 2 years worth of salaries to goverment employees if they accepted resigning? I don’t see any right wingers supporting it, and it sounds like a good plan that solves the public choice dillema. I live in a country with many useless civil servants. It’s a meme and everyone know it. submitted by /u/Prestigious_Bite_314 [link] [comments]
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On Friday, Present Elect Trump filed an amicus brief supporting neither party in TikTok v. Garland. The brief was submitted by John Sauer, who will be the nominee for Solicitor General. In short, Trump wants the Court to leave the law in effect, at least till he takes office, so he can negotiate a better deal. On January 20, 2025, President Trump will assume responsibility for the United States’ national security, foreign policy, and other vital executive functions. This […]
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