Difference between revisions of "Tyler Cowen"
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Cowen generally adopts denialist tactics for economic positions his masters oppose; if you cannot refute it legitimately then spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt. (FUD) | Cowen generally adopts denialist tactics for economic positions his masters oppose; if you cannot refute it legitimately then spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt. (FUD) | ||
| − | Cowen | + | Cowen (and Tabarrok) run a very popular, high-volume blog "Marginal Revolution". It's full of obvious shout-outs to the libertarian faithful (such as "Markets in Everything") and links to the latest libertarian propaganda. But some leads from there are very useful or interesting: Cowen is well characterized as an infovore and popularizer. That's his good side. |
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!" | "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!" | ||
