June 9, 2009
More on the Fischer Black Model
June 9, 2009
The Purpose of the Public Health Insurance Plan
June 8, 2009
Justin Fox, Fischer Black, Tyler Cowen
June 8, 2009
Limits to Progress?
June 8, 2009
Behaviorial Geneticists versus Policy Implications
June 7, 2009
Isn't That Just an Asian Effect?
June 7, 2009
Forecasting
June 6, 2009
On Being Certain
June 6, 2009
Obama on How Markets Reduce Racial Discrimination


Actually, absolute monarchy was an improvement over feudalism, because the king focused his energy on oppressing the barons, who had less time to oppress their serfs. What do you think the Magna Carta was, a bill of rights? No, of course not, just a means for feudal lords to prevent royal interference with the unfettered exploitations of their fiefs.