Tim Worstall: May 2006 Archives
Euro Trash
Can recycling actually be bad for your health? If you're a garbage man, it might very well be. According to the Sunday Telegraph all that well-meaning sorting of bottles, newspapers and tin cans actually leads to outbreaks of violence (and...
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Bureaucrats Helping the Poor? Or Themselves?
Editor's Note: Part One of this series can be found here. Why should liberals like Charles Murray's Plan? You know, the one to abolish the entire bureaucratic structure of the current welfare state? To repeat: his idea is to take...
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The Unemployment We Need
Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series. Surely you've heard of it by now. Charles Murray's book, "In Our Hands," proposes to abolish the entirety of the welfare system and replace it with one simple cash grant...
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An Army of Climate Davids
Something stunningly sensible has just occurred in the field of climate change research. But what might actually induce gasps of amazement is that that something has been done by the US Government. And it is already causing shock and dismay...
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