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  • Welcome to Capital Controls

    Welcome to Capital Controls By Monty Pelerin , posted March 29th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/29/welcome-to-capital-controls/ Capital Flight Welcome to Capital Controls. It is likely that capital has been moving out of this country since...
    Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Mon, Mar 29 2010

  • OneSwarm

    Finally darknet has become user friendly. OneSwarm is a file-sharing protocol designed to transfer information in much the same way as a network of resistance cells. Except it is even better because instead of fixed cells every user have there own "cell"...
    Posted to Escaping Leviathan by hkarnoldson on Sat, Mar 21 2009
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  • The Emperor Has No Mind

    Highly recommend The King Canute Economy: Governments’ Futile Attempt to Stem the Tide to understand what is happening in our country and around the world. “In the legend of King Canute on the sea shore, it is popularly represented that King...
    Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Sun, Nov 22 2009
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  • Moore's "Law" and Keynes - What if?

    I started working at NVIDIA nine months ago, so Moore's Law is a daily theme in my head of late. And given my interest in economics, I sometimes wonder whether Moore's Law will ever have a measurable impact on economics. Certainly, if computers...
    Posted to scottyokim by scottyokim on Sat, Sep 12 2009

  • Institutions

    Institutions act as reference points around which people can plan. These reference points provide some level of certainty in a changing world. Because they are long-lived and well-known, these institutions help coordinate plans between people. They can...
    Posted to Kaleidic Society by ziragt on Mon, Jun 8 2009

  • Political Turnaround Specialists Needed

    “We stand on the brink of a financial challenge of unprecedented magnitude in the history of this state,” he added. “This is a historic moment. We’re going to have to make historic decisions.” This language could have come...
    Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Sun, Nov 22 2009
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  • Earth Hour and the corporations

    I have noticed more and more private corporations are joining Earth Hour. I was unable to find a list but I think this should be addressed as there is actually something we can do about this (unlike the many government institutions joining that we are...
    Posted to Escaping Leviathan by hkarnoldson on Fri, Mar 27 2009
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  • A View from the Trenches, September 3rd, 2009: "Staying the course II"

    Please, click here to read this article in pdf format: www.sibileau.com The last 24 hours have been marked again by policy. As we wrote yesterday, by now (after Geithner’s statement) the market has accepted the idea that interest rates may well...
    Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Wed, Sep 2 2009

  • The Subsistence Path

    Man is an animal and can move around as he sees fit. Animals can follow their objects of desire whereas plants have to just sit and hope the environment supplies what is required. A man can follow whatever path he chooses in order to secure objects of...
    Posted to George Giles by George Giles on Mon, Mar 15 2010

  • Austrian thought versus Roman Thought

    As I said a couple blog entries ago, a friend of mine gave me the full set of Encyclopedia Brittanica's Great Books last year. The editors of the series mention that they did not allow any twentieth-century works, as the works were too recent (as...
    Posted to scottyokim by scottyokim on Thu, Sep 17 2009

  • Majority Rule

    Most people are oblivious for a correct justification for the perpetual rise in all that can be priced i.e., oil prices rising to ungodly digits. For Americans, oblivious would be an understatement, though some are waking up to meet reality face to face...
    Posted to Viresh Amin by viresh amin on Tue, Jan 12 2010

  • We’re Not Going to Take It Anymore

    We’re Not Going to Take It Anymore By Monty Pelerin , posted March 30th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/30/were-not-going-to-take-it-anymore/ Share/Save Related posts: Nothing Matters (4.992) Ron Paul Interview (4.839) Wisdom –...
    Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Tue, Mar 30 2010
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  • Signs of A Dying Country

    Signs of A Dying Country By Monty Pelerin , posted March 26th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/26/signs-of-a-dying-country/ Surprise, surprise! Who could have known that everything done so far would not work and would make things worse? Most...
    Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Fri, Mar 26 2010

  • Institutions and Permanence

    Institutions exist for long periods, but they are not necessarily permanent. At any time, there are some institutions which have become obsolete, either because the goals they help individuals accomplish are no longer desired or because they have been...
    Posted to Kaleidic Society by ziragt on Thu, Jun 11 2009

  • Institutions and Knowledge

    Institutions also act, in a way similar to prices, as knowledge surrogates (it's important to point out the difference between a knowledge surrogate and embodied knowledge; see Steven Horwitz's "Monetary Calculation and the Unintended Extended...
    Posted to Kaleidic Society by ziragt on Wed, Jun 10 2009
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