Economic historians largely disagree with the claim that "Slavery turned America into an economic superpower" Here is a recent article by Gavin Wright, summarizing a career's worth of work by him (and others) aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

There is nothing wrong with being a landlord - they provide a valuable service. The issue is the planning system. Liberalise it so we can build more homes and landlords have to compete with each other to attract tenants by offering low rents and great properties.

Kristian Niemietz Conservatives believe in deregulation except for housing, a small state except for the elderly, and low taxes except for the young.

Kristian Niemietz You literally call other people conformists and NPCs despite having virtually identical economic views to a governing establishment that has headed our country for 40 years. You’re an absolute clown.

Kristian Niemietz Again its not the lefts fsult that you have no friends. You are just unpleasant

Why does he have that coffee mug that's bigger than himself again? He almost falls into it.

“Why you are probably an NPC” as written by a NPC embedded in the Tufton St borg hive-mind braintrust that has bended government fiscal policy for decades. Getting called a conformist by this clone is like getting lectured on mental clairvoyance at the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party.

Martin Sharp thelefttake Kristian Niemietz Britain under the Niemietz planning system

Sound.

Bestseller.

"[T]he question is not why young people like socialism. That requires no explanation. The real question is why older people don’t." open.substack.com/pub/colemanhug…

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