Monthly Archives: January 2009

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it

Trade Lessons Unheeded – Cato-at-Liberty: Leaving aside the many other disastrous implications of the pork-laden “stimulus” bill, here are some thoughts about its impact on international trade. For all practical purposes there is no difference between the Smoot-Hawley tariff bill … Continue reading

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To Greg, with love. Also, RIP Ricardo Montalban

BoingBoing:How many AAAAAs in Khaaaaaaaan?: As can be seen in this chart, “Google search results for “KH(Ax)N” for x=1 to 100,” there’s a real spike of “AAAAA”s around 40 and 50. That’s a lot of reptitious typing! Also, you have … Continue reading

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