Harvard’s War Against Its Superstar Black Professor An Editorial From The Free Press Roland Fryer, an economics professor at Harvard, is a superstar by any measure. At the age of 30, he became the youngest black person ever to receive tenure at Harvard. The MacArthur Foundation declared him a genius in 2011. And in 2015 Fryer won […]
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Few people have had as profound an impact on modern economics as economist Milton Friedman. His Nobel Prize-winning ideas on free enterprise resonated throughout the world and continue to do so. Johan Norberg, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, tells Friedman’s fascinating story and what his theories have taught us. Transcript: “There is
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This Mark Skousen article from 2017 is both thought-provoking and enlightening, so I am posting it here. Students almost always get this wrong, until it is explained “They say children are the future, but really teachers are the key to the future.” – Author Unknown We all know that teachers, especially at the college level
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As Joe Biden and his cronies push tax increases and other hidden forms to increase their taxation take, you are seeing more and more articles published on why Trickle Down Economics doesn’t work. Thomas Sowell, now 91, is known as an American economist, social theorist, and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. In this
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Goodhart’s Law states that individuals can anticipate the effects of a given policy when evaluating the outcome of its actions and then manipulate the policy. When the focus is set in only a single measure, people will optimize that single measure. A good example is the so-called “Cobra Effect”. In India, the government offered money
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