Please post on Pen-l

1994-10-29 Thread Charles Levenstein
PETITION TO SECRETARY OF LABOR ROBERT REICH Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20210 PLEASE MAKE SURE WORKING WOMEN (AND MEN) TRULY COUNT! Millions of working women and men

Re: readings on race and economics

1994-10-29 Thread Michael Yount
There is a chapter on race and intelligence in Tom Sowell's new book, Race and Culture. He mentions a study of many children of unwed mothers in early postwar Germany, children sired by American soldiers in the army of occupation after World War II. There were no significant differences in the IQ

Re: The Hayek critique

1994-10-29 Thread Anders Ekeland
The best piece on planning from Trotsky is his "The Soviet Economy in Danger" from October 1932 - the paragraph about "Conditions and methods of Planned Economy" in particular. Here Trotsky ridicules the Laplacian fantasies of total controll typical for the bureacracy stresses the importance of