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If there was a way that the government could: Reduce government debt levels, Cut income taxes, Destroy the Green party and eat up sections of Labour support. Would it want to do it? I suspect so. As a result, why aren’t they legalising and taxing drugs? Note: None of these provide particularly good reasons for […]
Via Dim Post there is an article from the Herald discussing competition in the illicit drug market. The main point is: Ecstasy dealers are competing “like Pepsi and Coke” to sell their drug Now, after reading this statement my first reaction was “good!” Why? Well, if their is competition in the industry it will improve […]
Because it makes you smarter: (Source Marginal Revolution) Note: I am joking, this is not causality. For one we don’t have a quantity measure of drinking, and the impact of drinking on intelligence is no doubt non-linear. In fact, you could make the argument that “smarter” people know how control their own alcohol consumption, and […]
As speculated by some over the weekend, and confirmed today by the Economist, Copenhagen currently appears to be nothing more than a venue for which policy makers will agree to consider a future agreement on Carbon Emissions. Undoubtedly there exist links between the U.S.’ relaxed approach to the summit and the Obama administrations efforts to […]
So I see that pseudoephedrine based medication is being made prescription only, and possibly even banned in the “war against P”. This policy has broad-based support in parliament, with both National and Labour supporting it. And like all policies with broad based support it is bad policy.
Recently Peter Cresswell from Not PC asked me if I understood the difference between production and consumption. I know that consumption is what we value and I know that production is what we do in order to achieve consumption. As a result, I see production as a means to an end – the costly process […]