The myth of a rational budget
All I know is politicians would rather please voters than economists.
OAKVILLE, ONT.—Bryan Caplan, a libertarian-leaning American economist, once wrote, “Before you study public opinion, you wonder why policy isn’t far better. After you study public opinion, you wonder why policy isn’t far worse.”
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