May
30
Free Farm Trade and the World’s Poor
May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The Doha Dilemma
Great article. Main take-home points:
The lavishness of farm subsidies means that the net effect of fully freeing trade would be to raise prices, by an average of 5.5% for primary farm products and 1.3% for processed goods, according to the World Bank.
In crude terms, food-exporting countries gain in the short term whereas [...]
May
21
Doctors Say ‘I’m Sorry’ Before ‘See You In Court’
This is an awesome read. Definitely something worth looking into while I’m in law school.
May
15
What!
May 15, 2008 | 2 Comments
More Government Subsidies for Corporate Farmers
Fools.
May
7
Planning for the big move
May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m going to take a break from pretending that my opinions on health policy are of any significance, despite my complete lack of experience and formal training. Instead, lets talk about my paranoia regarding my housing search and move to Cambridge, and the ludicrous degree of planning that I find necessary to keep the insomnia [...]