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Over time, an increasing percentage of what we spend on government is spent on optional rather than core services because the core services tend to have been around longer. Another way of putting it is to say that the marginal value of added government, even if positive, falls as government grows larger. This statement is not antigovernment; it’s j
... See moreTyler Cowen • The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better: A Penguin eSpecial from Dutton
At the most basic level, Schumpeter believed that innovation and economic growth are one and the same. Countries that innovated would grow wealthier; those that did not would stagnate.
Tim Wu • The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires (Vintage)
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Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok, on The Story of Marginal Revolution
open.spotify.comAntonio Esfandiari. Dan had put his number at around $160,000. “That’s crazy!” Erik remembers telling him. “To never wear socks again?”
Maria Konnikova • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
In 2020, Avital Balwit had won a Rhodes Scholarship and turned it down, first to run Carrick Flynn’s congressional campaign and then to give away FTX’s money. Leopold Aschenbrenner, who had entered Columbia University at the age of fifteen and graduated four years later as class valedictorian, had just declined a spot at Yale Law School to work for
... See moreMichael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals
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