November 2011
11 posts
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“But who can possibly save all the people of the world? Tengo thought. You could...”
– Haruki Murakami, IQ84
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ideas to watch: viennese kaleidics
For policy measures to calm turbulence, they must promote the smoother meshing of plans at the micro level where all human action resides. Such smoother meshing would project onto the macro level as lessened turbulence; however, the work involved in achieving that calming effect is micro and not macro in nature. It is always particular sets of context-related variables at which action aims,...
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the future is already here — it’s just not very...
atelier olschinsky.
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“What a chimera then is man! What a novelty, what a monster, what a chaos, what a...”
– Blaise Pascal
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possibilities
I just found out that a policy position opened up at the Mercatus Center with their Spending and Budget Initiative. Until recently, I had accepted the possibility that in order to work there, I would need to take a media relations or fundraising position at Mercatus to get my foot in the door. I’m incredibly excited to have an opportunity to not only work in such a great environment (Tyler...
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“In the Austrian theory existing capital combinations can be reshuffled so as to...”
– Ludwig Lachmann, Capital, Expectations, and the Market Process [1940]
“What I’m sure of is that you can’t be happy without money. That’s all. I don’t...”
– Albert Camus, A Happy Death (1939/1971)
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