tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post598607101773008920..comments2024-03-22T06:05:36.544-04:00Comments on Kids Prefer Cheese: Yikes! I married a free-market nutMungowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340064320347875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-27275208431695259452013-07-13T08:45:18.350-04:002013-07-13T08:45:18.350-04:00Congratulations, Angus! I married a libertarian, ...Congratulations, Angus! I married <a href="http://www.barbarahowe.net/" rel="nofollow">a libertarian</a>, too. It's a hoot.<br />Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574355302581451838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-77076287770697228902013-07-12T15:39:25.618-04:002013-07-12T15:39:25.618-04:00Of course, just because you think it's not doi...Of course, just because <b>you</b> think it's not doing a great job, DD, doesn't mean it isn't. <br /><br />Also, if you have to force people to do something under force of imprisonment, then pretty much by definition, the government <b>will not</b> do a better job. The problem for big government types is that if markets fail or don't do a good job, despite having the best incentives, introducing government, who have zero incentive to get things right or wrong, are pretty much guaranteed to do a worse job.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-27196445633413029852013-07-12T13:47:07.763-04:002013-07-12T13:47:07.763-04:00Dirty Davey, thank you for articulating the signat...Dirty Davey, thank you for articulating the signature philosophy of our day and age: "just because the government wouldn't do a great job at something doesn't mean the market can do it better."Old Odd Jobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14239083003799351747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-71416704893585842662013-07-12T13:33:16.585-04:002013-07-12T13:33:16.585-04:00However, it is also true that just because the gov...However, it is also true that just because the government wouldn't do a great job at something doesn't mean the market can do it better.Dirty Daveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908818235405186822noreply@blogger.com