February 2012
29 posts
Freedom From…Freedom To →
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We're Already Europe →
The Scale of the Universe 2 →
This is one of the coolest things I’ve seen in a while.
The more I thought about this conversation, the more I realized that the...
– The Generation Gap – OAS, CPP and Pensions
At the very least, American conservatives are hardly crazy to reject a model for...
– The ‘Safe, Legal, Rare’ Illusion
He said of this nation-building effort: “When you consider what a mystery...
– The Progressive Legacy: Part III
The rhetorical transformation of government into “society” is a...
– The Progressive Legacy: Part II
Whatever the vision or rhetoric of the Progressive era, its practice was a...
– The ‘Progressive’ Legacy
The Illusion of Asymmetric Insight « You Are Not... →
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Elie Wiesel to Mitt Romney: Tell Mormon Church to... →
I considered myself somewhat knowledgable about Mormon teachings and practices, but I didn’t know about this.
Here is more information about the ritual.
Commerce Is the Culture War →
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Let's End Social Security as We Know It →
From its start, Islam was the religion of power. In its (Sunni) theology, Allah...
– Bernard Lewis and the Arab Spring
Losing the War of Ideas? →
A Swiss Response to American Fiscal Imperialism by... →
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When Islam Abandoned Reason: A Conversation with... →
Culture of Vice →
Ithiel de Sola Pool Perfectly Predicted the Future... →
Ayaan Hirsi Ali:The Global War on Christians in... →
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Minimum-Wage Rates - Ludwig von Mises - Mises... →
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The Higher-Education Bubble Has Popped →
Dick Morris: Obama’s sneaky treaties →
Warren Buffett: Baptist and Bootlegger →
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A More Better Future - Reason Magazine →
From Loose Money to Fettered People - Carmen Alexe... →
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Lies, Damned Lies and Piracy - Forbes →
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Charles Schwab: The Fed Votes No Confidence -... →
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You Will Never Kill Piracy, and Piracy Will Never... →
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Ayatollah: Kill all Jews, annihilate Israel →
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Rands In Repose: The Nerd Handbook →
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January 2012
15 posts
At one time I was foolish enough to try to reason with such people. But one of...
– Dr. Thomas Sowell
Sixteen Concerned Scientists: No Need to Panic... →
Government and Its Rivals →
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But, as regular readers of this blog know, common sense isn’t a real...
– Scott Adams Blog: Who Benefits More? 01/27/2012
Why We Won’t See Many Protests like the SOPA... →
Non-Believerdar →
Throwing Hollywood under the bus could pay... →
Economic depression and political radicalism go hand in hand. When economic...
– Erich Koch-Weser
Should a Man Be Inspired by History? | The Art of... →
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Media Abet Obama's Aloofness on Tough Issues →
Pariahs and Prophets - NYTimes.com →
December 2011
21 posts
The End of Sound Money and the Triumph of Crony... →
The Dumbest Idea In The World: Maximizing... →
A very intriguing and seemingly insightful answer to why modern capitalism is increasingly corrupt and distant from most people. It comes down to theory and wrong incentives that sound quite plausible.
How different age groups celebrate Christmas - The... →
So hilarious and so very true.
Does Airport Security Really Make Us Safer? →
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