Stylized Facts

If the Supreme Court can strike down laws as unconstitutional,
why shouldn’t the Council of Economic Advisers be able to strike
down laws as “uneconomical”?

-- Bryan Caplan, The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies.

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Slippery slope arguments should be avoided unless
there is proof that the slope is greased.

-- Richard Thaler

See also Ethics of Captology [PDF]

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Brian Posehn - Metal By Numbers

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