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The Freakonomics blog has an interesting letter from a 10 year old in India.
Hello. I am Rohan Patel, I am 10 years old. Your book was amazing! I loved it, but I found one mistake in it. In the chapter “What Makes A Perfect Parent?” it says that changing schools does not have an impact […]

From Don Boudreaux to his 7 year old son. Snippets:
- Even in principle, government is not synonymous with society.
- In practice, government is an enemy of civil society.
- Even popularly elected government does not in any meaningful sense represent his interests or those of civil society.
- be forever skeptical of received wisdoms and truths � […]

I haven’t seen a single sensible argument in favour of the fee cut that Joshi is forcing down the IIMs’ throats. The fee cut has no economic rationale. No one asked for it. The students of these IIMs themselves are protesting the hike, seeing it for the obvious power grab it is. Joshi himself […]

Gaurav Sabnis whacks Mad Max Joshi and his IIM policies. I’m not going to excerpt it. Go read the whole piece.
Update from Ravi:
Yup. Read it. Gaurav is very angry and so am I. I should have posted on the whole thing, but I couldn’t, because I was very, very angry too.