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The Failure Of Market Catallactics In No Way Denies The Following Truth: Given Sufficient Knowledge The Optimal Decisions Can Always Be Found By Scanning Over All The Attainable States Of The World And Selecting The One Which According To The Postulated Ethical Welfare Function Is Best. The Solution 'exists'; The Problem Is How To 'find' It.

Our Ideal Society Finds It Essential To Put A Rent On Land As A Way Of Maximizing The Total Consumption Available To The Society. ...pure Land Rent Is In The Nature Of A 'surplus' Which Can Be Taxed Heavily Without Distorting Production Incentives Or Efficiency. A Land Value Tax Can Be Called 'the Useful Tax On Measured Land Surplus'.

We're A Me-me-me Generation. We're Borrowing The Savings Of Every Nation In The World. We're ... Piling Up A Big Tab. Now, I May Think We're Too Big To Have A Run On Us. You May Think That. But It's Possible That God Does Not.

Suppose It Was Demonstrated That One Out Of Twenty Alcoholics Could Learn To Become A Moderate Social Drinker. The Experienced Clinician Would Answer, 'even If True, Act As If It Were False, For You Will Never Identify That One In Twenty, And In The Attempt Five In Twenty Will Be Ruined.' Investors Should Forsake The Search For Such Tiny Needles In Huge Haystacks.

Macroeconomics, Even With All Of Our Computers And With All Of Our Information - Is Not An Exact Science And Is Incapable Of Being An Exact Science.