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Justin Wolfers and his wife — [RANT AGAINST FEMINIZATION]

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

He has no freedom to buy. His wife manages his money. Subtitle: Voluntary castration, Wife as new mom. The feminization of the society is a great scourge. [E-mail me to direct me to English-speaking thinkers of feminization, so I can … Continue reading →

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Which industry is more detrimental to society — finance or gambling?

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Felix Salmon (#): Finance, at least in its virulent form of the past 20 years or so. Macau is in much better shape than Iceland, or Dubai. Millions of people genuinely believe they can and will get rich by day-trading … Continue reading →

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Is Robin Hanson a market fundamentalist?

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Niall O’Connor: Robin Hanson, is what I would term a market fundamentalist – somebody who believes that markets are the primary mechanism for achieving the public good. Recent events have demonstrated that this creed is morally bankrupt. We are, in … Continue reading →

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