Archive for George Hagedorn
Deregulation – What Prospects?
Let’s admit that government is not a universal problem solver.
1Oct1975 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | ContinuedBuying Up Surpluses
Pricing goods or services out of the market always raises the problem of what to do about the “surplus.”
1Aug1971 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | ContinuedTransportation: Regulation vs. Competition
Government regulation of transportation has resulted in injury, rather than benefit, to the industries regulated and to the public.
1May1971 | George Hagedorn | 1 comment | ContinuedUneven Inflation
The uneven response of various prices and incomes introduces distortions and inequities into the economy.
1Apr1971 | George Hagedorn | 2 comments | ContinuedUses of Ignorance
Why persist in projecting our ignorance to what is unknowable in principle?
1Dec1970 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | ContinuedNational Goals
Goals that depend upon coercive measures may destroy people.
1Apr1970 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | ContinuedCapital Gains
It’s not real income being taxed, but the principal of the thing.
1Aug1969 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | ContinuedFailure of Politics
Taxing producers invariably aggravates the problems of the poor.
1Sep1968 | George Hagedorn | 0 comments | Continued-
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Bubbles, Malinvestment, and Higher Education
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For Equality; Against Privilege
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