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Monday, January 28, 2019

Convincing Someone to Reconsider is Hard

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It’s a hard sell to get people to change their political beliefs. Presenting someone with a logical argument is like saying, “Let’s si...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

The Clinician's Error

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Here is a great piece by Maia Szalavitz, titled Most People with Addiction Simply Grow Out of It . She really puts here finger on a common ...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Internet Shaming the Pot Prohibitionists

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Something interesting is happening. Support for marijuana prohibition is quickly moving outside of the Overton Window .  I sort of knew this...
Saturday, January 19, 2019

How Skewed Is the Distribution of Medical Spending?

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Following up on some topics I raised in this post . I found this document  titled The Concentration of Health Care Spending  by the Nation...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

How Many People are Really "Uninsurable"?

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In a recent Econtalk , Ed Dolan attempts to make the argument that a fully free market in health-care is not feasible. He claims that some p...
Thursday, January 10, 2019

Does "Diminishing Marginal Utility" Justify Income Redistribution?

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Of course not. But let's explore why some people think so and explain why that reasoning is wrong. Diminishing marginal utility is the...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Tyler Cowen Is "Not Even Wrong" About Decriminalization

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[I originally titled this "Tyler Cowen Is Wrong About Decriminalization." This was the wrong title. "Wrong" would imply ...
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