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Amy Willis

@willis_amy

Book reader, economic thinker, liberty champion, boy mom, 🐈‍⬛️ lover, educator. Not sure what I want to be when I grow up.

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Ilya Somin (@ilyasomin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My contribution to Liberty Fund symposium on "The Legacy of David Boaz" is now up. It considers his views on immigration. David knew this is a central front in the struggle for liberty: oll.libertyfund.org/publications/l…

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Mankiw puts it this way in his textbook: “Smith is saying that the participants in the economy are motivated by self-interest.” No, he’s not. Self-interest is so much the granite of Smith’s argument that he used the word exactly one time…in the second volume…on page 789…

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There is a LOT you can learn from this @econtalker ep with Peter Boettke. Below is pose some questions in hopes of continuing conversation. econtalk.org/extra/the-deba…

Anna Claire Flowers (@annacflowers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My recent Econlib piece on what the young can learn from the old, and vice versa, through the lens of TMS. You may have never read Adam Smith's bold statement about the surpassing virtue of those who value, honor, and embrace the elderly... econlib.org/library/column…

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🎧 What makes a good podcast? A good host. In this special episode of The Great Antidote, Amy Willis asks Juliette Sellgren to reflect on what she’s learned hosting the show—and she shares some of her favorite moments. 🔗 loom.ly/02drKvI #GreatAntidote #Podcast #Liberty

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Sound economic reasoning, by focusing on exchange, and the institutions within which exchange takes place, explains how complex social order emerges through the aid of prices and the entrepreneurial market process. #Reading Peter Boettke!!! #NoDueDate

Sound economic reasoning, by focusing on exchange, and the institutions within which exchange takes place, explains how complex social order emerges through the aid of prices and the entrepreneurial market process. 

#Reading <a href="/PeterBoettke/">Peter Boettke</a>!!! #NoDueDate
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Economics puts parameters on people's utopias, and the teachings of the principles of economics should inform as much on what NOT to do, perhaps even more than providing a guide to public action. Reading Peter Boettke! #NoDueDate

Economics puts parameters on people's utopias, and the teachings of the principles of economics should inform as much on what NOT to do, perhaps even more than providing a guide to public action.

Reading <a href="/PeterBoettke/">Peter Boettke</a>! #NoDueDate
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"All these considerations confirm how dangerous it is to leave important state decisions largely in the hands of one individual, even if he is a genius anointed by 49.8% of American voters." #Trump #Iran #war econlib.org/basic-public-c…

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Ridiculous. Know your students is Rule #1. Maybe tied with Know your subjmject matter. (Note I did NOT say pedagogy/methods.)