by ELN | Sep 9, 2023 | Economic Myths
I happened across Cato Institute’s 20 Economic Myths. 20-Market-Myths-Cato-Institute-2007Download Cato defines “Myths” as. those statements that simply pass for obviously true, without any need for argument or evidence. Further, they believe that only... by ELN | Jul 24, 2023 | Libertarianism
#1 – Non-aggression principle and victimless crimes “How would a libertarian society address drug addiction, public services, caring for the poor, or reckless businesses? #2 – Free-market economics – libertarians prefer laissez-faire capitalism over... by ELN | Jul 9, 2023 | Economics, Role of Government
In his PDF Milton Friedman lays out his argument for why Government is the Problem. I disagree Friedman Claims that Government causes, deteriorating education, lawlessness and crime, homelessness, the collapse of family values, the crisis in medical... by ELN | Mar 8, 2023 | Economics
I found this post on Bloomberg interesting. It supports the belief that having money is important for many reasons, including happiness. Having money takes worry out your life. It takes money to live so having it is important. Here is that post. We need to discuss... by ELN | Oct 15, 2022 | Cognitive Science, Decision Making, Information Analysis
Updated March 1, 2023 Too often, people equate critical thinking with merely being skeptical of whatever they hear. Or they will interpret it to mean that, when confronted with someone who says something that they disagree with, they either: Stop listening (and...