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The great Bill Easterly comments on America’s ‘decline’ and China’s ‘rise [2].’
Sheldon Richman asks if virtue is possible without freedom [3].
Daniel Freedman visits Athens [4].
Deirdre McCloskey weighs in [5] on John Tomasi’s new book, Free Market Fairness [6]. (The entire symposium on John’s book, over at Bleeding Heart Libertarians [7] – of which Deirdre’s post is only one contribution – is well worth reading.)
Sometime in the mid-1990s, Karol and I met Rodney Hide and his wife for a wonderful dinner in New Orleans. (Our mutual friend Roger Meiners introduced us.) I’m not at all surprised by Rodney’s wisdom [8].
John Cochrane reviews John Taylor’s First Principles [9].
Bob Higgs is inspired by the late and under-appreciated economist Kenneth Boulding [10].
Jonah Goldberg ponders compromise [11].