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Juxtaposing these comment threads ( "OK Bryan, sometimes people like to watch things in movies that they wouldn't actually want to do in real life") with the "Bryan Caplan is the smartest person I know" recommendations I've heard in the past makes me laugh.
What's Wrong with REVENGE?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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To be fair, Caplan is correctly describing the contractual nature of the soldier's agreement in a volunteer force.
The Draft: Who Pays the Price?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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First, that Caplan is overestimating the number of decisions that can be resolved with reference to "rational" decision-making.
Doubt the Vote, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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But I think it's more likely that Caplan is simply judging LA by the yardstick of Northern Virginia.
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So, instead ... first wasting 1-4 years of their lives and going neck-deep into loans and THEN serving burgers to Caplan is better for them?
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Indeed, I have even detected irrationality in Caplan himself.
Doubt the Vote, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Businessweek fails to tell us that Caplan is the author of the provocative "The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies," which focuses on the economic illiteracy of the citizenry.
Robert Teitelman: The difficulties of judging income inequality Robert Teitelman 2010
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There is something that I don't understand in Caplan's argument.
Is Jeffrey Friedman Ignorant?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Businessweek fails to tell us that Caplan is the author of the provocative "The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies," which focuses on the economic illiteracy of the citizenry.
Robert Teitelman: The difficulties of judging income inequality Robert Teitelman 2010
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Caplan is not arguing that all elitists are libertarian, but that more elitists are libertarian.
Elitism or Populism: Pick Your Poison, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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