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Idle chit chat with Ryan G

Ryan is a friend of mine from Mason who is currently studying graduate Econ at Oxford. This is a conversation we had a few minutes ago.

Ryan: I am writing a paper on market failure, government intervention, Coase Theorem, etc…Now I need to do an applied section where I walk through a real case any good ideas? [...]

Reagan on the role of Government

Hat tip to Brian Hollar @ Thinking on the MarginWho gave “(HT Stephen Bainbridge [...]

Project Lifeline, Legislating Reality After The Fact

I recently stumbled a wonderful new project by our wonderful government called Project Lifeline.

Thanks to this wonderfully brilliant contribution by our governing officials, banks will actually spend 30 days negotiating with borrowers to resolve their loans before foreclosing on them. This is such a great idea in fact, that banks have been doing this voluntarily for [...]

Posting Lull

I regret to inform my audience that my computer has died. I will probably have substantially fewer posts for a while. I’ll still try to make 5 posts a week, but it will be harder.

A little note, It’s bad to run Laptops 24/7. They’re cooling systems usually aren’t good enough to handle it.Also, if your [...]

Anon vs. Scientology UPDATE

Anon has released a new and particularly long video announcement.The text can be found on Google Docs.See my earlier post on [...]