Talkers versus doers, by Thomas Sowell, 9 Jun 2004
"Why can't the talkers leave the doers alone? Perhaps it is because that would leave the talkers on the sidelines, with their uselessness being painfully obvious to all, instead of being in the limelight and 'making a difference' — even if that difference is usually negative."
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Talkers versus doers, Part II, by Thomas Sowell, 10 Jun 2004
"The fact that benefits have costs means that those who create these benefits are tempting targets for accusations from those who know how to dramatize the costs. ... most people have not been taught to weigh costs against benefits or to subject hot rhetoric to cold logic."
"The fact that benefits have costs means that those who create these benefits are tempting targets for accusations from those who know how to dramatize the costs. ... most people have not been taught to weigh costs against benefits or to subject hot rhetoric to cold logic."
Cantillon for Laymen, by Karen De Coster, Mises.org Daily Article, 7 Jun 2006
Related Topics: Richard Cantillon
"... throughout the Essai, there are at least 110 separate references to the word 'entrepreneur' .... This term is thought to have been first used by Cantillon ... Cantillon visualizes the entrepreneur as being a risk-taker, dealing with uncertain returns in a market where prices and quantities are non-fixed and unknown."
Related Topics: Richard Cantillon
"... throughout the Essai, there are at least 110 separate references to the word 'entrepreneur' .... This term is thought to have been first used by Cantillon ... Cantillon visualizes the entrepreneur as being a risk-taker, dealing with uncertain returns in a market where prices and quantities are non-fixed and unknown."