tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169279.post113337526298299890..comments2023-11-24T03:20:02.361-07:00Comments on Tufte's Economics Classes Blog - A Living Textbook: Rebuilding New OrleansDr. Tuftehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17397586052171706438noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169279.post-1135014089052407782005-12-19T10:41:00.000-07:002005-12-19T10:41:00.000-07:00-1 on Maddy's comment for spelling errors.-1 on Sa...-1 on Maddy's comment for spelling errors.<BR/><BR/>-1 on Savannah's comment for gramamtical errors.<BR/><BR/>Nate has fallen for Bastiat's broken window fallacy (Tim Lewis calls this the forgotten man problem).<BR/><BR/>Katrina hasn't "created" any jobs. Anyone who thinks something like this is simply not looking for the jobs people were doing before Katrina. They are noticing the obvious, and Dr. Tuftehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17397586052171706438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169279.post-1133378896623936812005-11-30T12:28:00.000-07:002005-11-30T12:28:00.000-07:00My only question is is it worth it to rebuild a ci...My only question is is it worth it to rebuild a city on land that is so vulnerable to catastrophic disasters? It is nice that it is creating some job opportunities, but in the long run I'm not sure that N.O. should be rebuilt.<BR/><BR/>I wonder are terrorist taking notes? Even a rebuilt N.O. sure sounds like a prime target.pramahaphilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05852898493878493736noreply@blogger.com