Daily Archives: January 5, 2006

Arguments for an Opt-Out Organ Donation System

I have been following the Becker-Posner Blog since September in an effort to see the economic side to controversial issues. The authors are economists who evaluate dilemmas facing our country (ie, the death penalty and whether to punish parents for children’s crimes … Continue reading

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What is it good for? Absolutely nothing.

During the first five days of 2006, there have been 1400 deaths (Iraqis and other nationalities) in Iraq between suicide bombings and roadside bombs. When people claim that things are better there now than they have been – sorry, I have … Continue reading

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