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Public Choice: The Science of Political Skepticism

The following is a guest post by Professor Dan D’Amico, professor of economics at Loyola University-New Orleans. He is currently teaching a course at LearnLiberty Academy titled “Lessons From Mardi Gras: What New Orleans Can Tell Us About Society.” It is free and fun and you’ll learn a lot about the social effects of eating babies.

This weekend is the 51st annual meeting of The Public Choice Society, held in Charleston, South Carolina. The study of Public Choice is quite simply the application of economics to the realm of political decision-making. James Buchanan termed this applied practice “behavioral symmetry.”
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