Showing posts with label spontaneous order. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spontaneous order. Show all posts

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

What's the difference between governments & market-based organizations?

The key difference between private market-based institutions and government institutions is we have practical ways to control market-based institutions.  --L. Reichard White, July 23, 2013, 17:22:19

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Friday, July 5, 2013

Where Chaos Comes From

Chaos doesn't come from folks with many different ideas, it comes when someone tries to impose one of those ideas on everyone.  --L. Reichard White, Friday, July 05, 2013 11:31 AM


Saturday, June 15, 2013

Necessity really IS a mother - - -

The greatest strength is not born until necessity readies the canal for birth. --Dr. Amanda Kim Case, Saturday, June 15, 2013 12:11 PM


Friday, March 8, 2013

What controls governments?

Customers control businesses -- and can put them out of business by not patronizing them anymore.  What exerts the same control over governments?  --L. Reichard White, Friday, March 08, 2013 12:56 PM



Monday, January 14, 2013

Which is better?

Compromise is what you do when you have to.  Co-operate is what you do when you want to.  Co-operate is better.  --L. Reichard White, Monday, January 14, 2013 9:46 PM


Thursday, December 20, 2012

What happened?

When I was growing up, hitmen, snipers and spies were bad guys -- and whistle-blowers and hackers were good guys. What happened? --L. Reichard White, December 20, 2012, 17:24:01


Sunday, December 2, 2012

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

The wisdom of crowds??

Seems like the twitter/facebook collective may be "smarter" than everyone thinks - - -  --L. Reichard White, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:38 AM


Tuesday, July 10, 2012

BIG picture

Anything's possible, some things are probable, a few things happen - - - --L. Reichard White, Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:19


Saturday, June 16, 2012

Backwards and Upside-down

"Modern" man does things backwards and upside-down. Education for example. Rather than teaching someone when they're ready to learn, we insist they learn when we're ready to teach. --L. Reichard White, June 16, 2012, 11:36:36


Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Who Cares More?

Who's more likely to worry about a plane crashing, the pilot of the plane (who's life is on the line) and its owners (who's money is on the line) - - - or FAA bureaucrats in Washington D.C. with nothing on the line? --L. Reichard White, June 5, 2012, 09:07:27


Thursday, May 17, 2012

Tyranny vs. freedom

Tyranny is living by their clock, freedom is living by yours. --L. Reichard White, Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:08 AM


Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Socialism my way

OK, I'll go along with "From each according to his ability to each according to his need" -- as long as I get to decide who needs, what they need, and how much of what I produce with my ability I give them. --L. Reichard White, April 6, 2012

Thursday, March 15, 2012

What "peer review" and elections have in common - - -

Peer Review: "I don't care who you vote for, just let me choose the candidates, count the votes, and report the results." --John Rundee, Thursday, March 15, 2012 6:23 AM