Re: Property rights.

From: Stathis Papaioannou (stathisp@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Apr 19 2008 - 19:52:42 MDT


On 20/04/2008, John K Clark <johnkclark@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> Government has a near monopoly on education but capitalism provides the
> cars, that's why even in the worst slums in the country you can find
> many more good cars than good schools.

Across the world, capitalists provide the cars while government
provides the schools and the healthcare. It's not as if there is less
money and less opportunity for corruption and a large bureaucracy in
cars. Could it be that, um, empirically, it has been found that
government is better at some things and private enterprise is better
at others?

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Stathis Papaioannou


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