Friday, March 30, 2018

Vox Popoli: Mailvox: today is not the 1930s

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MP explains why Smoot-Hawley is deemed to have been so important in the 1930s, and why tariffs cannot be a similar concern today even if w...
Thursday, March 29, 2018

Should We Surrender on Bump Stocks? - By David Deming

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In the aftermath of the October 1, 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, the Justice Department has proposed a  new rule  reclassifying "b...

Of Two Minds - 15 Years of War: To Whose Benefit?

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As for Iraq, the implicit gain was supposed to be access to Iraqi oil. Setting aside the 12 years of "no fly zone" air combat ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Vox Popoli: The mystery of US inequality (which is plain to see if one looks)

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Ugo Bardi finds it difficult to explain the post-1960 rise in US income inequality in his very interesting book The Seneca Effect , which ...

If They Can't Get Traffic Lights to Sync... - EPautos - Libertarian Car Talk

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They can’t even get automated  traffic lights  to work – to sync the green/red cycles in order to smooth the flow of traffic – but we’re s...

Vox Popoli: The sustainability of nationalism

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More from The Seneca Effect by Ugo Bardi. Japan escaped the boom and bust cycles of many other pre-modern human civilizations and mana...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Does The Austin Bomber Implicate Homeschooling? Yes And No - By Joy Pullmann

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The Austin bomber is an opportunity to discuss the impossibility of parents controlling how their children turn out, and the pathologies th...