tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post4924954603445613420..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: The Applied Theory of Bossing People AroundRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-11477827505078453462018-02-11T14:56:08.768-05:002018-02-11T14:56:08.768-05:00I figured out in 1973 at age 22 that "progre...I figured out in 1973 at age 22 that "progressives" were obsessed with bossing people around. Without that insight, I probably would not have been open to Rothbard's ideas. <br /><br />IMHO, this why "progressives" and statist in general cannot fathom the "socialist calculation problem" or its modified cousin which examines how funny money and funny money loans Bob Roddishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263804608074597937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-60447634414965897752018-02-11T13:39:19.622-05:002018-02-11T13:39:19.622-05:00Robert,
Here's the link to McCloskey's ar...Robert,<br /><br />Here's the link to McCloskey's article in Reason:<br /><br />http://reason.com/blog/2018/02/11/the-applied-theory-of-bossing-people-aro<br /><br />OldMexicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16111465436836633221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-13687119298313261932018-02-10T23:53:40.322-05:002018-02-10T23:53:40.322-05:00Milton Friedman said that 'free enterprise'...Milton Friedman said that 'free enterprise' had two major opponents. The first was businessmen. They wanted free enterprise for everyone else but socialism (i.e. a government protection or intervention) for themselves. The other foe were "intellectuals". They want socialism for everyone else but "free enterprise" for themselves (i.e. no restrictions on their free earth that washttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635503399458271477noreply@blogger.com