Will Wilkinson offers what Karl Smith calls “Liberaltarianism in one sentence.” It’s best to just maximize growth rates, pre-tax distribution be damned, and then fund wicked-good social insurance with huge revenues from an optimal tax scheme. Karl muses, “A core hope of my engagement with the blogosphere is to determine why there is so much [...]

Tags: leftism, liberaltarianism, libertarianism, neoliberalism, political philosophy, public choice, Smith, Wilkinson
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