Yesterday ED got a good conversation going in response to this question: How can anti-statists reconcile themselves with protectionism? I think however we need to be careful with the ‘s’ word. I’m guilty of...
John Horgan has a question – does religion do more harm than good? Leaving aside the impossibility of quantifying the benefits and downsides of faith in any systematic fashion – what metric, one wonders,...
I think most of the books I’ve read and loved were written by conservatives or libertarians – the fantasy I’ve read was written largely by conservatives, I think because good fantasy plays on themes...
“Dudes and Dudettes, … it’s July 2009. You are all taking this wayyyy too seriously. I wish I thought it was all only about grabbing Palin traffic, but I fear it’s worse that that. The...
…To PoMoCon extraordinaire James Poulos and his wife Courtney on the birth of their first son, Nikos James, on Friday. Via.
How can anti-statists reconcile themselves with protectionism? This has become a kind of stumbling block for me. I have slowly become more and more disillusioned with protectionism as policy because it seems that it...
I fully supported, and continue to support, Obama’s minimal to nonexistent intervention in the Iranian situation last month. What I cannot fathom is why Obama would now think that intervention on behalf of Zelaya in Honduras...
Fascinating piece up by Brian Doherty on “seasteading” the anti-government project being pursued by grandson of economist Milton Friedman, Patri Friedman, to create modular, stateless “seasteads” on the ocean. The question that leaps to...
In his latest column, Ross Douthat repeats an old canard from the campaign trail: That last statistic is a crucial one. Palin’s popularity has as much to do with class as it does with...
“Pushing on a string is difficult. Pushing a zombie on a string is even harder. Pushing a zombie bank on a string is impossible.” William Buiter — Warning: I’m about to go on a...
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on Open Mic for the week of 12/23/2024I can actually speak with some authority on such things. Admittedly second-hand, but close at hand.…
on Joe Biden Agrees that Some People *DO* Deserve the Death PenaltyYou're over thinking this. The United States exists and would respond harshly to violent efforts to… on Joe Biden Agrees that Some People *DO* Deserve the Death PenaltyI suppose the big difference between the Zionists and the Anti-Zionists is that the Anti-Zionists be…
on Open Mic for the week of 12/23/2024No more tiresome than white people pretending they speak for black people, or anyone other than them… on Open Mic for the week of 12/23/2024White folks talking about what black folks are experiencing and telling them it isn't happening or i…
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