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		<title>&#8220;Let&#8217;s Pass a Law!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ryansafner.com/2010/08/05/lets-pass-a-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part One Part Two Audio: &#8220;Let&#8217;s Pass a Law!&#8221; Text: What has made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it his heaven. – Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (quoted in Hayek 2007, p.76) Legislation is the great panacea of our times.  Whenever most people encounter a difficult [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Global Economy Is Getting WORSE, Not Better</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I commented very briefly on the Currency Crisis that is frothing out of the Greek Debt Crisis.  Today it came to an even greater head, with a substantial impact on global markets, so I want to analyze the devastation in Greece and its implications in much more depth. Today&#8217;s Market Data Today, at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Genesis of States</title>
		<link>http://ryansafner.com/2010/02/27/the-genesis-of-states/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This article is a continuation of How Anarchic Market Forces (And Not the State) Created Civilization] The epoch following the Neolithic Revolution in 10,000 B.C. was characterized by unprecedented growth in human population, culture, technology, and trade unrivaled in all of human history.  The natural emergence of ideas and technology through entrepreneurial innovation and market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!</title>
		<link>http://ryansafner.com/2010/02/21/jobs-jobs-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! (Facts, Fictions, Fallacies) The biggest spotlight in public policy today, especially due to the dismal economic climate, is the level of employment in the economy.  Professional economists and citizens alike eagerly await the latest government statistics on “job growth” or more accurately, job losses.  Despite these abundantly clear signals of economic and personal pain, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Economics &#8211; Lesson Zero: Thinking Like a (Good) Economist [VID]</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Understanding Economics Series &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Common sense economic lessons for the interested layman. How a free market economy works, from an Austrian School perspective. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Lesson Zero: Thinking Like a (Good) Economist. Learn how to sort through some of the largest fallacies in economics, and apply good economic thinking to your daily life. All of this [...]]]></description>
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