I spent part of the second week of August in an apartment in Brooklyn that my wife and I had rented with Airbnb. We were in town to celebrate her birthday, and we had a great time visiting the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum, and some of the great restaurants Brooklyn and Manhattan have […]
My First (But Not Last) Experience With Airbnb
I spent part of the second week of August in an apartment in Brooklyn that my wife and I had rented with Airbnb. We were in town to celebrate her birthday, and we had a great time visiting the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum, and some of the great restaurants Brooklyn and Manhattan have […]
A Chronicle Of My Thoughts On The TSA
The US Government responded very poorly to the terrorist attack on September 11th by creating the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA is a perpetual monument to a frightened electorate that is very bad at Math. Specifically, the TSA represents a gross overreaction that causes more problems than it solves. On Transportation Security Mises Institute, November 11, […]
A Chronicle Of My Thoughts On The TSA
The US Government responded very poorly to the terrorist attack on September 11th by creating the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA is a perpetual monument to a frightened electorate that is very bad at Math. Specifically, the TSA represents a gross overreaction that causes more problems than it solves. On Transportation Security Mises Institute, November 11, […]
Eating in Moderation from The Onion
I’ve learned that for me, going to a restaurant is sometimes like taking an alcoholic to a bar. I have a wholly dysfunctional relationship with food. This wasn’t a problem when I was a teenager who could eat anything in any quantity and stay rail-thin, but as my metabolism slowed into adulthood it started to […]
A Chronicle Of My Thoughts On The TSA
I’ve been writing for many years about the TSA On Transportation Security Mises Institute, November 11, 2010 Full Frontal Nudity Doesn’t Make Us Safer: Abolish the TSA Forbes, November 14, 2010 Economics versus the TSA Forbes, November 23, 2010 Do We Need a Department of Homeland Security or a TSA? Forbes, January 21, 2011 The TSA Makes Us […]
A Chronicle Of My Thoughts On The TSA
I’ve been writing for many years about the TSA On Transportation Security Mises Institute, November 11, 2010 Full Frontal Nudity Doesn’t Make Us Safer: Abolish the TSA Forbes, November 14, 2010 Economics versus the TSA Forbes, November 23, 2010 Do We Need a Department of Homeland Security or a TSA? Forbes, January 21, 2011 The TSA Makes Us […]
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TSA Rituals Don’t Make Us Safer: Opposing View USA Today, November 23, 2014 Springfield Political Economy: Homeland Security and the Bear Patrol Forbes, October 27, 2011
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TSA Rituals Don’t Make Us Safer: Opposing View USA Today, November 23, 2014 Springfield Political Economy: Homeland Security and the Bear Patrol
The Stadium Scam
Check out these articles I’ve written about subsidizing stadiums. Dobelli on Stadiums: What are the Alternatives? It’s Time for Governments to Get Over the Edifice Complex Health Care, Wage Gaps, Walmart, Stadiums And Spending: Notes From Stossel’s ‘Liar, Liar’ WEB EXCLUSIVE: The Stadium Scam Your City Probably Doesn’t Need a Government-Financed Stadium or Convention Center […]