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"Aye, free! Free as a tethered ass!" —W.S. Gilbert

"All the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and . . . the State should be abolished." —Benjamin Tucker

"You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself." —James Madison

"Fat chance." —Sheldon Richman

Showing posts with label McCloskey Deirdre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label McCloskey Deirdre. Show all posts
Friday, February 06, 2026

TGIF: Damn Those Innovators!

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The problem of survival is never "solved," once and for all, with no further thought or motion required. More precisely, the probl...
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Sunday, September 28, 2025

The Great Enrichment Is Real

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From about 1800 to the present the world's economy did something good, which looks to be permanent and looks to be justified. If contrar...
Tuesday, September 09, 2025

Enclosure Revision

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More than a decade ago, I ventured into the subject of English agricultural land enclosure as the Industrial Revolution was coming on. I reg...
Friday, August 30, 2024

TGIF: Doing Good at a Profit

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[P]eople started to believe that the bourgeoisie and its economic activities of trade and innovation were virtuous, or at least tolerable. I...
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Father, grandfather, writer, editor, pipe smoker, free thinker, libertarian market anarchist, grouser, flosser. Author of six books, including "America's Counter-Revolution: The Constitution Reconsidered"; "Coming to Palestine"; and "What Social Animals Owe to Each Other."
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