Re: Senators Denounce Policy Analysis Markets

2003-07-31 Thread fabio guillermo rojas
Could this not be an opportunity? Maybe a private sponsor could set up the market? Fabio On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Robin Hanson wrote: That sure looks like the likely outcome. We never really got a chance to correct misconceptions about the project. (For example, it was never intended to

Re: Senators Denounce Policy Analysis Markets

2003-07-31 Thread Peter C. McCluskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (fabio guillermo rojas) writes: Could this not be an opportunity? Maybe a private sponsor could set up the market? Fabio There are nontrivial regulatory costs to doing it privately in the U.S., which probably became a good deal more serious now that politicians are scared of

Re: Senators Denounce Policy Analysis Markets

2003-07-31 Thread David A. Ulevitch
quote who=fabio guillermo rojas Could this not be an opportunity? Maybe a private sponsor could set up the market? Fabio Fabio, While I have privately told Robin that I do not support the implementation of the Ideas Futures by the Pentagon, I do believe the concept of Ideas Futures certainly

Re: Free State Project

2003-07-31 Thread AdmrlLocke
In a message dated 7/31/03 2:29:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem with the free state project is that so much of the architecture of the corporate state is centered on the federal government. But there's a lot of stuff that could be done within the control of a state government.