Found it. Well, that’s partly a lie. Last month I posted about something that I had heard but couldn’t seem to find a link to. Well, today in Business, Economic, and Culture, Prof. Oka handed me the reference out of the sky. John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group and critic of capitalism, had the [...]
Archive for February 6th, 2009
“We are the Invisible Hand”
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If Bailed-Out Bankers Were Treated Like Welfare Recipients…
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In defense of economists
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The Economist’s blog, Free Exchange, has an entry today, “In defense of economists” (h/t Mark Thoma). In it, he basically argues that yes, many economists basically got the thing wrong, but enough of disparaging economists from outside the profession. To be honest, I think the writer of this post (damn anonymous blog) has this mostly [...]
