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What Counts Is Results, And There Can Be No Doubt That The Soviet Planning System Has Been A Powerful Engine For Economic Growth...the Soviet Model Has Surely Demonstrated That A Command Economy Is Capable Of Mobilizing Resources For Rapid Growth.

Our Ideal Society Finds It Essential To Put A Rent On Land As A Way Of Maximizing The Total Consumption Available To The Society. ...pure Land Rent Is In The Nature Of A 'surplus' Which Can Be Taxed Heavily Without Distorting Production Incentives Or Efficiency. A Land Value Tax Can Be Called 'the Useful Tax On Measured Land Surplus'.

Even Fans Of Actively Managed Funds Often Concede That Most Other Investors Would Be Better Off In Index Funds. But Buoyed By Abundant Self-confidence, These Folks Aren't About To Give Up On Actively Managed Funds Themselves. A Tad Delusional? I Think So. Picking The Best-performing Funds Is 'like Trying To Predict The Dice Before You Roll Them Down The Craps Table,' Says An Investment Adviser In Boca Raton, Fl. 'i Can't Do It. The Public Can't Do It.'

To Prove That Wall Street Is An Early Omen Of Movements Still To Come In Gnp, Commentators Quote Economic Studies Alleging That Market Downturns Predicted Four Out Of The Last Five Recessions. That Is An Understatement. Wall Street Indexes Predicted Nine Out Of The Last Five Recessions! And Its Mistakes Were Beauties.

What Good Does It Do A Black Youth To Know That An Employer Must Pay Him $2 An Hour If The Fact That He Must Be Paid That Amount Is What Keeps Him From Getting A Job?