It’s Their Fault

How the Baby Boomers Ruined Everything

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Can this chimp finally die?

August 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

A great Economist article.
I think in a couple decades, though, we’ll be saying the endowment effect is obsolete. It seems like only a matter of time: at least when it comes to media, we are moving confidently and happily from “possessing” media (CDs, DVDs, etc.) to having universal access to a sort of shared [...]

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6 Reasons Why This Youth Movement is Different

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Dennis Prager today has an pretty annoying column in which he says that youth supported movements are often naive and narcissistic (based on just two examples from the same time period), and uses that observation to proclaim that he therefore distrusts Obama. While his leap from distrusting historical youth movements to distrusting Obama’s [...]

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