by Henry Oliner | Mar 6, 2018 | Politics, Progressivism
another from Kevin Williams at National Review, ‘Donny from Queens, You’re on the Air’ The formal term for what’s at the root of all this is “rational ignorance.” Many of you will have experienced the phenomenon of the very smart person who has very dumb ideas about...
by Henry Oliner | Apr 23, 2017 | Economics
from Kevin Williamson in National Review, The Social Machine: Consider another kind of machine, a more limited one: Bryan Caplan’s magical idea for a machine that turns corn into cars: “Lo and behold — corn goes in, and cars come out.” It will not ruin Professor...
