John Hospers, the 1972 Libertarian Party nominee for president, was openly gay. He also earned an actual electoral college vote from Republican elector Roger MacBride of Virginia.
Are you familiar with the unusual circumstances of the Fed’s origin?
What about how power was consolidated in DC and away from Reserve Banks under FDR, and how the Fed’s mandate again altered in 1977?
@BobMurphyEcon
explains.
https://t.co/Lpfg5hdGS4
Does anyone actually believe that “planning,” “organizing,” or “running” an economy would be any less complex in ways both seen and unseen than counting and reporting a few hundred or thousand votes would be?
Read Pete Earle's latest piece:
https://t.co/36ODHyLSkc. @L1KNB#Dems
As more Gen Zers come of age, they would be wise to learn from the mistakes of millennials and think twice before borrowing money to pay for school. https://t.co/2yItCC7PkR
The "systemwide disaster" in Iowa is a foreshadowing of what happens to the whole American economy under the central planning that the Democrats propose.
Better takeaway: if you can’t run a little election (which is to say, count), how could you ever expect to plan, organize, and “run” a $20T, 300 million person economy?
Leftists: Yeah, the government is totally corrupt and I hate it.
Also leftists: I need the government to provide food, water, housing, a job, a partner, a car, etc.
PICK. ONE.
No, the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility (DMU) is not about (and has nothing to do with) satiety. In fact, if your want for something becomes fully sated (meaning you have no further use(s) for it), then that something is no longer scarce and it is thus not an economic good.
The most conspicuous problem with Trump's critics who correctly decry his authoritarian tendencies is that they want an even bigger and more powerful government ruling us all.