New: rentseekingAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-185836hive-166405hive-183959hive-180932hive-150122uncommonlabphotographyhive-144064hive-101145hive-145157lifehive-188619hive-183397bitcoinhive-184714krsuccesshive-181136hive-193637hive-124908hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikerschirieleison (53)in environment • 3 years agoHow Zoning and Building Code Restrictions Increase CO2 EmissionsOne of the biggest findings of an Obama Admin white paper on affordable housing is that local land use restrictions, particularly zoning ordinances and construction approval processes, is a major…chirieleison (53)in policingforprofit • 3 years agoPolitical Superstitions: Policing for Profit and Other Misnomers on The LeftPolicing for Profit, For Profit Prisons, and War Profiteering are all misnomers based on misconceptions about what profits are and what the profit-seeking motive entails. Like all other social ills…chirieleison (53)in propertyrights • 3 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Geonomics vs. SocialismOriginally posted on Quora January 24, 2022 While top down bureaucratic management of the economy has not uplifted the poor or working class and in fact has only produced more poverty and misery…andrewmarkmusic (67)in music • 5 years agoMore B-Flat Blues Solo CompThis style of jazz playing is one of the more difficult as it attempts to stay in time while comping and soloing to the specific changes... I'm working on another ballad from the '80s. I was…toddrjohnson (54)in politics • 6 years agoThe Insanity of RegulatorsThis is a longer version of my comment to The NY Times in response to their article New York City Caps Uber and Lyft Vehicles in a Crackdown The New York city council’s decision to cap for…hansen-hansen (41)in linktax • 7 years agoLinkTax is proposed in the EU#LinkTax #Article13 #MSMmonopoly #licenceToInternetSpeech #censorship #rentseeking #BigGovernmetBigMonopolyMediaCorporations #towardsOrwellianNightmare Wakeup: Save the internet from Article 13…digitalfirehose (58)in politics • 7 years agoLand is the subtext in the fight over American internet accessI just finished reading a fascinating article on the Evonomics.com website, a website dedicated to rethinking economics. Economist Josh Ryan-Collins' article, "How Land Disappeared from Economic…einintelligence (41)in privileged • 8 years ago우린 모두 특권의식을 가지고 살고 있진 않은가// 나는 예외라는 특권의식의 근원은 economize하고 그를 존속하려는 인지상정(rent-seeking behavior) 이다. // "Demo"- "cracy" 가 실현되려면 rent 가 되물림되지 않아야 한다. // 평균의 사람이라도 나이, 학벌, 경력, 성별 등으로 나는 예외라고 전제하고 행동하는 것도 intellectual…artific (54)in vaccines • 8 years agoDid you know?With the approval from @teamsteem i am re-posting this because comments don't have the steemit's new re-steem feature. Did you know? According to Merck ($MRK), the 2013 vaccines sales leader…discordian (49)in vaccines • 8 years agoVaccines: When You're Neither Really Pro or Anti-VaxxI am not anti-vaccine. I am not pro-vaccine either. I believe that vaccines can work and that they can save lives. However, I am against the ridiculous and dangerously aggressive vaccine schedule…
