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Question of the day
If no sensible person accepts the mantra “in the long run we’re all dead” as an argument against environmental laws and efforts to reduce the budget deficit, why does this mantra have credence in debates over free trade?
Here is the full post, by Don Boudreaux.
Posted by Tyler Cowen on April 19, 2004 at 10:47 AM in Economics | Permalink
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