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November 24, 2017

The Tragedy Of The Commons: Thanksgiving Style!

John Stossel is a bit too libertarian for my taste, but he makes rational and powerful arguments for economic freedom and privacy. The example he uses in the video to show the stark difference between the commons and private property is childish, but powerful nonetheless.

And maybe childish is good, because the leftists I have spoken with have been, in the main, pretty damned childlike in their ability to use logic.

Video below the fold....and Open Thread


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