Study Finds That Having Power Can Make You Stupid
Posted: March 7, 2012 Filed under: Power Leave a comment »Quote
Posted: March 17, 2010 Filed under: Economics, Politics, Power, Quotes Leave a comment »“…economics is a challenge to the conceit of those in power. An economist can never be a favorite of autocrats and demagogues. With them he is always the mischief-maker, and the more they are inwardly convinced that his objections are well founded, the more they hate him.” – Mise
Frank Knight on Benevolent Planners
Posted: March 15, 2010 Filed under: Politics, Power, Quotes Leave a comment »“…the probability of the people in power being individuals who would dislike the possession and exercise of power is on level with the probability that an extremely tender-hearted person would get the job of whipping-master in a slave plantation.” – Frank Knight
Lord Acton was, and is, correct
Posted: January 5, 2010 Filed under: Democracy, Ethics, Government, Power Leave a comment »http://mungowitzend.blogspot.com/2010/01/lord-acton-was-and-is-correct.html
