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Saturday, 2002 July 20, 09:51 — economics, politics

the government we pay for

Steven E. Landsburg writes in Slate of all places:

Either a) the justices – having concluded that paying compensation would transform routine government activity into “a luxury few governments could afford” – are prepared to draw the logical conclusion that routine government activity is not worth the cost, and therefore local governments should for the most part be out of business; or b) the justices are incapable of employing enough elementary logic and economic analysis to understand the implications of their own opinion.

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