Algora myths of the free market phần 9 potx

... independent of academic standards. They could become the most profitable schools in the country despite — and because of — their promulgation of doctrines that are offensive and dangerous. Do free market ... education: the convenience of the students, the ability to leverage lectures of a few super-star professors, the freedom from expensive college campuses and...

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... those of the nearest competitor. The CEOs of the best known of these companies, the late Pablo Escobar in Medellin and a syndicate in Cali, amassed fortunes in the billions of dollars. They ... republic in the end.” (Roberts, The Penguin History of the World, p. 231.) Centuries later, the economic gap between the rich and the rest played a role in the de...

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... our struggle, the spontaneous collapse of the U.S.S.R., was widely advertised as proof of the invincibility of the free market. Given the invincibility of laissez faire and also the perception ... playing to the market. The perception of the market, whether or not it is accurate, drives many business decisions of corporate America. The exaggerated signi...

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... reaches the market. The more efficacious the silver solution, the greater is the incentive to keep it off the market. Perversely, the better the product, the more lives it could save, the less ... suffused with the radiant glow of fantasy than connected to the often grim details of reality. Take, for example, Myths of the Free Market 84 distort the...

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... to buy below $99 . (This is the rationale for “buy-stop” and “sell-stop” Myths of the Free Market 100 the economist-theologians who justify The Market s ways to men, I spotted the same dialectics ... of in the many years I have pondered the Thomists, the Calvinists, and the various schools of modern religious thought. ( The Market as God,” The Atlantic M...

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... in the Constitution?) At the same time, in overturning a Minnesota conviction of teenagers who had burned a cross in Myths of the Free Market 132 as the God of the Shi’ites the same as the ... of the Latter Day Saints? Within Islam is the God of the Sunnis the same Myths of the Free Market 140 Einstein captured the essence of this view: “ [...

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... minimize the social safety net because the weaker and less reliable the safety net, the greater the incentive to work, the greater the supply of labor, the less the cost of labor, and the greater the ... Even the Myths of the Free Market 166 Detroit’s self-serving pessimism was as excessive as that of the refiners. Modern cars not only get double...

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... into question the viability of this form of government for large heterogeneous countries. The prototypes of successful democracies, classical Athens, Germanic Myths of the Free Market 202 twelfth ... the theory does not lie in the verification of little effects, but rather in the great simplification of the theoretical basis of physics as a whole.” (C. Se...

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... ( 199 2) The Wheels of Commerce. University of California, Berkeley Braudel, Fernand ( 199 2) The Perspective of the World. University of California, Berkeley Braudel, Fernand 199 5) A History of ... of 199 0. Simon & Schuster, New York Bloom, Allan ( 198 7) The Closing of the American Mind. Simon & Schuster, New York Bloom, Harold ( 199 5) The Western Canon:...

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... Education and the Foundations of Democracy 2 29 FINALITY? 235 Denouement 237 The Free Market vs. The Environment 237 R EFERENCES 2 49 I NDEX OF NAMES 255 I NDEX OF TERMS 2 59 I NDEX OF US CORPORATIONS ... CLASSICAL ECONOMICS 79 Economics: Theory vs. Reality 79 Ebullient Markets — Dangerous Economy 93 VII 7. A NEW ECONOMIC PARADIGM 99 An Alternati...

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