In this post, Bob Higgs answers some of the critics of an earlier post (found here).
[...]This month, as we celebrate the happy events of twenty years ago, I recommend a great book (Political Pilgrims) by Paul Hollander — one that I recommended about a year ago.
Hollander also wrote this fine op-ed — “Murderous Idealism” — for Yesterday’s Washington Post. Here’s a key paragraph [...]
Here’s a letter that I sent on Friday to the New York Times:
Writing about health-care, Paul Krugman asserts that “conservatives … don’t want Americans to have universal coverage” (”The Defining Moment,” Oct. 30).
Among the earliest lessons that I teach my freshman economics students are (1) intentions are not results, [...]
