Some Links

by Don Boudreaux on January 29, 2016

in Financial Markets, Myths and Fallacies, Politics, Seen and Unseen, Taxes, Wal-Mart, Work

Writing in yesterday’s Washington Post, Mark Perry and Michael Saltsman highlight the harm inflicted on low-skilled workers in D.C. by that jurisdiction’s cruel stripping from those workers a key bargaining chip that they would otherwise use to enhance their prospects of finding and keeping employment – that is, by that jurisdiction’s heartless or mindless (or both) minimum-wage diktat.

Here’s Sarah Skwire on writing.

Here’s Mike Munger on wing walking.

Jeffrey Tucker documents the intrepid efforts of private enterprises to help residents of Flint, MI, escape the damage done to them by their government.  On which, see also David Henderson.

My Mercatus Center colleague Veronique de Rugy is no fan of Obamacare.

Cato’s Peter van Doren responds to “Progressives'” call for a financial-transaction tax.

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