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This year’s expedition was not the first time the Hansons have invited students to enjoy time on their farm on the island of Islesboro in Maine’s Penobscott Bay. Hanson describes his haven as “one of the most unspoiled coves south of Bar Harbor.” He says the town is a one-bar, one-inn kind of place with an “independent sense” about it, where the woods shelter abandoned log cabins built by hippies and it’s rare to hear two cars...
...challenge. While Rojas says he was initially concerned that if he was the only student on the trip it might be “a little too one-on-one,” he ended up having a great time. Unfortunately, the break had to be cut short because Hanson strained a muscle in his back while chainsawing some fallen trees. But in the time he was there, Rojas says he “really fell in love with the fresh air and the pine trees.” In fact, his experience has inspired him to seek employment...
...Hanson concluded the discussion with a grave warning that “our institutions are being reformed everyday by a school of thought that is flawed and biased” and is “trashing our values...
...Hanson listed several biases that he said skew the practice of law and economics toward “pro-commercial, pro-corporate” interests because conservative ideas “are profitable and worth subsidizing” to those interest...
Despite that bias, Hanson said, it is still possible for law and economics theory to be used to reach progressive conclusions, in the same way as it is possible for fish to occasionally leap out of water and appear...