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| Url: | http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/ |
| Author(s): | Will Wilkinson |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Economics, philosophy, politics |
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| Ratings |  (24 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 53 Followers |
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Geithner Says Obama’s Political Strategy Hurt the Economy
| Over at Division of Labor, Frank Stephenson points to an interview in which the Secretary of the Treasury says this:GEITHNER: They want — businesses want certainty. They need certainty so the...more |
2009-12-04
Anything at All?
| Brad DeLong writes:At this point, anything that boosts the government’s deficit over the next two years passes the benefit-cost test–anything at all.30,000 more troops to Afghanistan? A...more |
2009-11-30
Climategate
| I’ve waited a bit on this one to see how it would shake out. The hacked/leaked emails and data seemed to me like prime fodder for motivated cognition. My expectations were pretty much met. Ma...more |
2009-11-30
Political Correctness Can Kill
| Here’s my latest column for The Week: “The perils of political correctness–left and right.” A snippet…Cultures evolve by constantly redrawing the bounds of the sociall...more |
2009-11-30
A Little Mystic Nationalism
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Jonah Goldberg writes:A little mystic nationalism is a good and healthy thing because it provides the emotional sinew that helps us hold onto our patriotism.I strenuously disagree that a little mys...more |
2009-11-24
Now Let Us Praise Results-Facilitating Virtue!
| Robin Hanson writes:[T]he world would be better if we praised folks more for what they did than who they are.The idea is this:Because the usual focus is on inferring how smart, strong, creative, ca...more |
2009-11-20
The Utility and Justice of TARP
| Yglesias says:I believe that absent the [TARP] bailout, we’d be looking at even higher unemployment today.I think this is a plausible claim. But I don’t know of a satisfactory way to evaluate...more |
2009-11-20
Scott Winship on Income Inequality
| If you want to know how much income inequality has really risen in recent years, Scott Winship has written a terrific short essay summarizing much of what we now know. And what we know is that almo...more |
2009-11-11
A Day of Anger and Horror
| I agree with Jacob Levy:A Veteran’s/ Armistice/ Remembrance Day observed on November 11 in particular shouldn’t just mean a gauzy and somber honoring of live veterans and fallen soldier...more |
2009-11-11
Why Are There So few Women in Philosophy?
| My old prof Peter Carruthers shares some thoughts. Here’s one of his hypotheses:Philosophers use the language of “argument” a lot. We tell our students that philosophy is all about learning h...more |
2009-11-10
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