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Hi. I am an economics student that has recently been exposed to all of the wonder that is Freedomain Radio, and in particular the two anarchy books. There’s one problem I just can’t shake and it would be very helpful if anyone has an answer, and it goes like this: Market prices can fail to...
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I think the podcasts you're referring to are either: Episode 523 " Anarchic Money " or... Episode 218 " Stateless Economies "
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Heartbreaking. Stef, this might be a good video topic. Very timely. Very sad, too.
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ThorsMitersaw: I was wondering if you would like to jump into the debate on his book on the labor theory fo value from a mutualists perspective? http://mutualist.org/id47.html It was recently critiqued by Long, Block, Reisman, and Murphy from the Mises Institute in the Journal of Libertarian Studies...
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Game theory is often cited to criticize free market economics and demonstrate the need for government regulation. I know that game theory is in no way a valid argument for government, but I'm having trouble articulating the reasons why. Can anyone help? Or does anyone know of some quick reasons why...
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Prosper is basically a P2P lending service; an Ebay of loans. I just funded my account-- will update when I have more reactions/results/criticisms/ect. www.prosper.com : How Prosper Works Prosper.com is the United States’ first person-to-person lending system. It matches individual borrowers with...
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I have a question regarding the service lines for utility companies... Currently, the government grants monopolies to utility companies primarily in an attempt to reduce the construction and maintenance costs of roads, sewers, etc. However, the government also regulates the prices of those granted monopolies...
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Peter Boettke wrote an essay of sorts on his blog, The Austrian Economists , last Saturday (Jan. 12). I believe that it is highly important that you read this. Yes, you. Right there. You. Here's the Permalink. Here's a bit of the article: " In light of the recent exposure of unsavory sentiments...