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The "Economic Calculation Problem" comes from scarcity NOT DESIRES. Mises does discuss the concept that people could somehow solve the twin problems of computing individual preferences WHICH CREATE THE PRICING SYSTEM and the Hayekian Knowledge...
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"On that note, I find that many leftists have trouble understanding scarcity at all. Why is that?" How do you mean? Some understand it and simply think stealing is an appropriate and neutral response. The basic problem with economic calculation...
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@Aristippus: But when you think about it, they tend to have significant cog diss regarding this. On the one hand, "Earth's resources are (strictly) finite"... i.e. they are in denial about the fact that division-of-labor and specialization...
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i saw the film's exposure of inefficiency and cynicism of the u.n. peacekeepers as a disendorsement of their function. A disendorsement of their function as neutral, mostly hands off peacekeepers. what politicians made of u.n. ineptitude is a different...