Archive for Max Borders

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Max Borders (Maxborders@gmail.com) is executive editor with Free to Choose Media.

Black Swans, Butterflies, and the Economy

One side blames the market. The other blames government. We get two causal stories going in opposite directions and a lot of animus. But both perhaps are missing something important in this titanic debate about our current financial crisis. It’s time we exposed a complicated truth about the economy of the 21st century.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb [...]

2Mar2009 | Max Borders | 48 comments | Continued

Climate Change: What if They’re Right?

What do Pat Robertson, Gregg Easterbrook, and Michael Shermer have in common? They’ve all moved from climate-change skepticism to the “global warming consensus.” These leading lights may help guide others toward this consensus too. And given the possibility that believers in global warming are right, I’d like to be charitable and suppose that, first, this [...]

1Jan2007 | Max Borders | 2 comments | Continued

Broadband: A Basic Right?

 

1Mar2006 | Max Borders | 0 comments | Continued