Political Economy, Stats, and Society
Tibor RutarShort posts on political-economic and other contemporary societal issues with an emphasis on data, quantitative reasoning, and causal inference.
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Market competition is pro-social
Critics of capitalism and markets tend to worry that economic competition is destructive and zero-sum. The intuition is that, just like in a track race or a game of poker, the person who wins necessarily defeats everyone else. In a zero-sum...
No, capitalist liberal democracies – like the US – are not oligarchies
Matt McManus, the author behind The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism and What is Liberal Socialism?, and just an all-around fun and friendly guy I’ve had a few exchanges with over the years, posted this the other day on X:
Yes, there...
How not to argue for anti-capitalism
I don’t know why I keep expecting anti-capitalist heterodox economists to one day dazzle me with profound new insights that blow mainstream economics out of the water. Perhaps it’s their own inflated rhetoric, which promises this in no unce...
Individualist societies have larger social welfare states
There are so many misconceptions about individualism and collectivism: their actual social effects and what the two cultural orientations even mean. Prompted by Mamdani’s comments about the “warmth of collectivism,” I already wrote about ho...
How I learned to love cultural evolution – and keep worrying
In my January post on how the selfish-gene perspective can fully account for human cooperation, I mentioned that cultural evolution is nevertheless a thing, and one that might have something important to do with human ultra-sociality. The r...
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