"There are men, in all ages, who mean to exercise power usefully; but who mean to exercise it. They mean to govern well; but they mean to govern. They promise to be kind masters; but they mean to be masters." Daniel Webster

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Monday, March 1, 2010

Pale Is the New Tan

Arrgh, my eyes.

Is Census Data Strictly Confidential?

Of course not.

Darn Those Latinos

The United Nations says Latin American countries are undermining the drug war by legaliizing drugs.

The Town That Tried to Ban a Bench

Yeah, it was in the South.

HT: Jesse Walker

Medicare and Obamacare

Here's another great letter from Don Boudreaux, one of my former grad school professors.

UPDATE: Link fixed.

Japan's Weirdest Museums

The parasite museum seems interesting.

Short on Coherence?

Arnold Kling takes issue with an article by Jonathan Rauch i linked to earlier.

Oh, Canada

Why is Canada's banking system much more resilient than that of the United States?