Timothy B. Lee

Timothy B. Lee

@binarybits

I cover tech policy for Ars Technica and have a blog at Forbes. I'm an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute.

Philadelphia, PA · http://timothyblee.com/about-me/

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  1. 16 min.

    The reason people construct systematic indexes like the CPI is to avoid biases due to only focusing on certain things.

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  2. 16 min.

    On the other hand, computers are an order of magnitude cheaper than they were 20 years ago.

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  3. 18 min.

    That just happens to be the best short summary I've found. It cites lots of independent research by non-govt econmists.

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  4. 29 min.

    Yeah, I can't even figure out what he was trying to say.

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  5. 40 min.

    Road to conservative success according to CPAC: snub the gays and libertarians, have Mitt Romney speak.

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  6. 36 min.

    The CPI is not perfect but criticisms of it are often overstated.

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  7. 38 min.

    OK, but why should gold be exempt but not silver or platinum? This isn't a problem specific to gold.

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  8. 57 min.

    I would support indexing the capital gains tax to inflation.

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  9. 59 min.

    That seems like an argument against the capital gains tax rather than an argument in favor of a gold standard.

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  10. 1 u

    Who's stopping people from using a gold-backed currency?

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    Troll attorney lawyers up, admits he never met his “client” Alan Cooper by

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  12. 1 u

    Someone should write a song called "Ten Little Endians."

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  13. 1 u

    No, FDR is Eve, Keynes was the serpent.

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  14. 1 u

    I don't think my Bible says anything about the Garden of Eden's gold standard producing "debilitating asset bubbles."

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  15. 1 u

    Wait, the Garden of Eden was on the gold standard?

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  16. 3 u

    On $1500 price: “They need people [who can] afford all the horses, planes and balloons necessary to enjoy the full Google Glass experience.”

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  17. 3 u

    Google Glass is so futuristic it's like wearing a Segway on your face

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  18. 3 u

    Got it.

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  19. 4 u

    I don't follow.

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  20. 5 u

    Prenda lawyer Brett Gibbs is a UC Hastings Law grad. You must be very proud.

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