New Catallaxy

After coffee with some (conservative, of course) friends on Friday morning I wandered into Coles to buy some groceries. I went to one of the few manned checkouts that they have these days. There was no queue and I proceeded to unload my stuff onto the conveyor belt – if that is what it’s called.…

Back in the day I used to think environmentalists played a useful role in society. True they went too far but that, I thought, was a beneficial counterbalance to the disregard capitalists sometimes have for generating negative externalities. Think of despoiling river systems. Alas, in my naivety, I didn’t think we would end up where…