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Thinking Properly About Public Welfare

18th April 2024 Patrick Barron 0

The debate over publicly funded welfare can be solved very quickly. There is constant demand for more welfare: more money for longer periods of time for those out of work, more money for the handicapped [more…]

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Who Has Better Ethics, the Social Security System or Bernie Madoff?

7th December 2022 Patrick Barron 1

According to Wikipedia, Bernie Madoff ran the world’s largest Ponzi scheme, with losses estimated to be as high as $65 billion. Madoff promised to invest his customers’ money in productive enterprises and pay them generous [more…]

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