Monthly Archives for August 2008
Unrealistic hope among libertarians to save the climate by waiting for the market
Why Karl Rove should call himself a libertarian is a mystery, given that the Bush Administration, which he served as a central adviser to, has greatly expanded, not reduced, the goverment impact on American citizens. In Art Diamonds Blog, another … Continue reading
Economics of Sex at the Olympic Games
Matthew Syed, a former British Table-Tennis Player, has written a wonderfully amusing article called “Sex and the Olympic City” about the sex life in the Athletes’ Village during the Olympic Games. He makes two interesting observations, probably suspected by the … Continue reading
Slaughter – A New World Order
Anne Marie Slaughters Book on A New World Order deals with transgovernmental networks. She focuses on the classic governmental networks, but also on regulators, judges and parlamentarians establishing their own network. The description of Regulatory networks are particular interesting. According … Continue reading