All Posts Tagged With: "economics 101"
Politics and the Art of the Possible
Thomas Sowell explains they’re not one and the same. People can get the possible on their own. Politicians have to be able to offer the voters something that they cannot get on their own. The impossible fills that bill perfectly. The law of scarcity, and supply & demand can’t be repealed. Sowell points out that [...]
1Jan2009 | Ben Stafford | 0 comments | ContinuedEconomics for the Citizen, Part III
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