{"id":3896,"date":"2019-03-21T13:47:09","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T13:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/21\/more-on-economic-inequality\/"},"modified":"2019-03-21T13:47:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T13:47:09","slug":"more-on-economic-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/21\/more-on-economic-inequality\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Economic Inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"
Just in from Anthony Benvin:<\/span><\/div>\n
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In What's Wrong with Economic Inequality?<\/a> you write: <\/span><\/div>\n
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"The economy is not a zero-sum game. If I "mix my labour" (Locke) with the soil and grow tomatoes, I have caused new food to come into existence; I haven't taken from an existing stock<\/span> . . . ."<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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You may find interesting a short essay<\/a> I wrote several years ago at American Thinker<\/em>.  It was intended as an economic primer of sorts to distinguish between the workings of government economic interference and less fettered economies.<\/span><\/div>\n
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At the risk of self-promotion I just wanted to bring it to your attention because it dovetails with the points you make here today. <\/span><\/div>\n
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Thanks for your continuing blog.  Along with Neonecon<\/a> you are one of my of my daily cyber visits.
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Just in from Anthony Benvin:   In What's Wrong with Economic Inequality? you write:    "The economy is not a zero-sum game. If I "mix my labour" (Locke) with the soil and grow tomatoes, I have caused new food to come into existence; I haven't taken from an existing stock . . . ."   You … Continue reading “More on Economic Inequality”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[215],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}