Commentary If you’ve ever read or listened to Milton Friedman, the Nobel Laureate economist, chances are you heard him state that people vote with their feet. America, through its founding documents, has given its citizens the opportunity to do so. This decisive action by her citizens ranges from department stores to cities to states. If the product―whether from a store or from local politicians―isn’t worth buying, then people will take their business, or taxes, elsewhere. We often view such decisive action through the lens of the personal and the immediate. But what about conducting such action for those who have yet to be born? Better yet, what about such action for those who have already died? Should they have a voice in our political and economic decisions? The Voice of the Not Yet Economics, in a real sense, is the art of predicting the future, or at least trying to …
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