In the Defense Department you have a creative tension environment. The
group trying to sell the project must have estimates reviewed
independently by groups who don't care about the particular project. The
estimates are all compared to the benefits that each system brings to
the overall weapons
Hi Fred,
Yes, that is a good question. I think the answer is that it does
take a fairly sophisticated economist to write a cost-benefit analysis,
but it doesn't take much savvy to know when one is badly biased. Anyone
knowledgeable about the topic - - even if they have only a minimal
They think that criminals like being killed
Dave Undis wrote:
It seems that most people who think gun control laws deter crime also
believe the death penalty doesn't. Can anyone explain this?
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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
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They think that criminals like being killed
Or perhaps it has to do with the nature of the threat.
One would imagine that if murderers thought they had
a high probability of being caught, they'd not do the
crime. However, an armed victim is a different story,
