tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post8409706192569720119..comments2024-03-22T06:05:36.544-04:00Comments on Kids Prefer Cheese: Oh, The Places We Will Go!Mungowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340064320347875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-72699645629288024412008-06-30T09:50:00.000-04:002008-06-30T09:50:00.000-04:00For more on the whelming influence of economists o...For more on the whelming influence of economists on public policy, read what the <A TRAGET="_blank" HREF="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article4033272.ece?token=null&offset=0" REL="nofollow">Copenhagen Consensus</A> says about the importance of fighting Antropogenic Global Warming.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574355302581451838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-48877726503135515492008-06-30T09:29:00.000-04:002008-06-30T09:29:00.000-04:00"little doubt... economics [has] a much greater in..."little doubt... economics [has] a much greater influence"??<BR/><BR/>If there is truly little doubt about that, then I, personally, must be having ALL of it.<BR/><BR/>Er -- how are economists responsible for "accounting scandals"? Did I miss a paper supporting sloppy record keeping or the corporate culture? As for the shortage of organs, that's exactly what any worthy economist would predict when the system absolutely forbids the owner of an organ from profitting from it. Everybody else in the system can gain from the transaction, but not YOU - stupid owner! "Where's your sense of sacrificing for the greater good -- selfish owner-person!"Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574355302581451838noreply@blogger.com