Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Pork for Me, Scraps for You, Is A Tragedy of the Commons

Pork for Me, Scraps for You, Is Tragedy: Caroline Baum
By Caroline Baum

Tea Party candidates who ride into Washington on a wave of anti-incumbent fervor will face the same skewed spending incentives as their predecessors. In their zeal to represent the common man, they may just compound the common tragedy.


http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-27/pork-for-me-scraps-for-you-tragedy-for-all-commentary-by-caroline-baum.html

 

 

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