William Dickens wrote:

> For what its
> worth, it is the pro-regulation, pro-environment, pro-safety crowd that
> are the most ardent critics of CBA. If you are a libertarian I think
> that CBA is more often that not your friend. But that is another
> story... - - Bill Dickens

This is a very interesting observation.  It seems to mirror the biases
of most econ textbooks, where we talk about trade-off between efficiency
and equity, but never efficiency and liberty, or efficiency and merit.
-- 
                        Prof. Bryan Caplan                
       Department of Economics      George Mason University
        http://www.bcaplan.com      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
     "But being alone he had begun to conceive thoughts of
      his own unlike those of his brethren."

              --J.R.R. Tolkien, *The Silmarillion*

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