The crash of the liberal West that can't be stopped
(Pods or Pod People, from Invasion of the Body Snatchers, are humans who have been transformed into soulless, anti-human aliens, and conspire to impose the same change on the whole human race. ... As John Galt's (inter alia) withdrawal from the machine of socialist exploitation removed the Atlas that was supporting the world in Ayn Rand's novel, so will the withdrawal of anti-Pods leave Snatcher State with all the looters, but far fewer subjects to loot. ...

The Salted Slug: Who is John Galt?
Check for every fucking council you care to think of. Union leaders who ride the back of other people's labour for their own gain and who then use their elevated position to dictate terms to the productive. Check; Government-run economies with too much .... Ambush Predator A· Is It 'Cos They Is..? - Dear, dear Yasmin in the 'Indy': *Some people say I see race everywhere*, seek it out even almost * addictively*, that bad things happen to everyone and lif... 8 hours ago ...

The Salted Slug: Who is John Galt?
Check for every fucking council you care to think of. Union leaders who ride the back of other people's labour for their own gain and who then use their elevated position to dictate terms to the productive. Check; Government-run economies with too much .... Ambush Predator A· Is It 'Cos They Is..? - Dear, dear Yasmin in the 'Indy': *Some people say I see race everywhere*, seek it out even almost * addictively*, that bad things happen to everyone and lif... 8 hours ago ...




Asymmetrical Information: Yes, Virginia, there <i>are</i> tradeoffs
Second, given that European countries can free ride on this research, comparing the amount spent in the two countries may not accurately reflect European willingness to fund health care research since the two figures may not be independent. ... Third, Tyler says "The American government could use its size ... to bargain down health care prices... In the short run, this would save money but in the longer run it would cost lives." I understand less spending would cost lives ...