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The All Consuming Nanny State

Dear Friends, It seems to me, a natural wariness of danger is normal, but when it becomes all encompassing it becomes pathologically neurotic. We have speed limits to mitigate the danger of driving, but we allow driving, even though it … Continue reading

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Exploiting Tragedy

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if exploiting a tragedy for crass political gain is acceptable, it is acceptable for all political factions, if it is not, it is unacceptable for any political faction to do it. Tragic events such … Continue reading

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Regulation and the Principle Agent Dilemma

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Chief Executive Officers, COEs, of large corporations have many of the privileges as owners of large companies, but have none of the responsibilities. As we see empirically with teenagers, people who are given … Continue reading

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