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Frederic Sautet reports on a reception honoring Gordon Tullock at George Mason University Law School. When someone wondered aloud why Tullock didn’t share the 1986 Nobel Prize with James Buchanan, Tullock responded that he blames a remark he made around that time that “there were more good economists in the state of Virginia than in all of Scandinavia.” The sensitive Swedes must not have been familiar with Tullock’s style.

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