Bryan Caplan tells the story of opera tenor Joseph Schmidt (1904-1942) – a man elevated by market forces only to be murdered by political ones.
Does economic science demonstrate that the top marginal income-tax rate in the United States today should be 73%? (HT Greg Mankiw)
Thomas Sowell discusses the perversity of ‘diversity in his review of Richard Sander’s and Stuart Taylor’s Mismatch. (HT Walter Williams)
And here’s a related, very thoughtful essay by Stephen Asma. (HT Peter Minowitz)
