Status Updates From Public Finance and Public P...

back to school. tracking my textbooks on goodreads to motivate me to finish them.

"Many scientists predict that, over the next century, global temperatures could rise... Indeed, for some of the United States, this increase in temperatures is likely to improve agricultural output, as well as quality of life. "

Look I know book burning is wrong, and I would never, but I've never been so tempted. I don't know why this ECONOMIST is postulating overall quality of life when.I ran out of characters but

I was so excited to finally have an econ class on public policy and then I get a textbook that slews this bullshit, "This discussion of tax efficiency is about the amount of social efficiency sacrificed by society when trades are impeded by the presence of taxation"

boohoo, less consumption BAD b/c our cancerous growth will be slowed and the rats in those sexy, sexy landfills won't have new toys to play with