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By Bal(t)imoron, 4 months and 4 days ago

Why I Still Read Cato

1. "I think that Mr. Bernanke has been drinking the same sort of Keynesian Kool-Aid that other prominent economists like Larry Summers have been drinking." ()

Rembrandt Peale's Portrait of Thomas Jefferson 2. . (Capitol Tribune , with a satirical aside.) Anyone who wants to buy me this book will also be worshipped!

Actually I'm not a Jefferson fan (as readers might gather from my in Richmond, Virginia). I just like .

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