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A korrentour reading

Both markets and states are spontaneous orders, not just the state as constructed 'taxis' versus the market as 'cosmos'.

Drawn from what Tyler Cowen said

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What Tyler Cowen actually said

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    Tyler Cowen 1 Oct 2023

    In my own view, both markets and states are spontaneous orders, and government is not uniquely the product of “taxis” or “rationalist constructivism.”

    GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of all Time and Why Does it Matter?tylercowen.com

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