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My colleague Alex Tabarrok – inspired by a new paper by Vahid Montazerhodjat and Andrew Lo – argues persuasively that the FDA kills far too many people [2]. That the FDA performs its ghastly grim-reaping invisibly and in silence does not make these deaths less tragic.
Fortunately – as Chelsea German documents – the forces of global capitalism are working to dramatically reduce the number of people living in deep poverty [3]. Note that this reduction is not only in the percentage of people living in deep poverty, but also in the absolute number of people living in deep poverty.
Larry Kudlow and Steve Moore expose some of Trump’s economic fallacies [5].
Jerry Jordan writes insightfully about Greek losses [6].
Bob Higgs remembers the late Nathan Rosenberg [7].