Prospects for Liberty

"The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics" - Thomas Sowell

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I'm a sophomore at Umass Dartmouth, double majoring in Political Science and Economics.I'm a Roman Catholic and a Libertarian. Not much to say here really.

Friday, December 01, 2006

Seat Belts Kill?

Interesting piece from Time on the hidden dangers of seat belts. Namely, that people drive more recklessly when they perceive a lower risk. Thomas Sowell has been saying this for a while now, actually.

Incentives matter.

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