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Ayn Rand Centre UK

Tucker Carlson 'Grills' US Ambassador Mike Huckabee #1664 -
IPWatchdog Articles

CAFC Reverses 101 Ineligibility Ruling, Finds Gene Therapy Claims Are Not Directed to a Natural Phenomenon - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) in a precedential decision on Friday reversed a district court’s grant of summary judgment that ...
Futurism

Eric Trump Pouring Funding Into “Low Cost-Per-Kill” Drone Corporation - What can you even say at this point? The post Eric Trump Pouring Funding Into “Low Cost-Per-Kill” Drone Corporation appeared first on Futurism.
The Daily Sceptic

Are More Britons Dying From Cold Weather Thanks to Covid and Lockdowns? - A new government report has the Telegraph linking Covid and lockdowns to a surge in cold‑weather deaths, but Sallust isn't so sure. Rising energy bills, ...
No Minister

Or is that just STUPID! - “Agile, adaptive and lethal.” Those are the qualities New Zealand needs to become combat-ready, says Chief of Army Major General Rose King. To meet those r...
Utopia - you are standing in it!

The Economic Burden of Protectionism, Part III - In Part I and Part II of this series, we looked at research showing that Americans are bearing the burden of Trump’s trade taxes. Those findings are a usef...
Mike’s Substack

Atlas and Anthropology - Atlas is built on a simple premise:
Mike’s Substack

Atlas and Anthropology - Atlas is built on a simple premise:
Matua Kahurangi

A brand new home for unemployed immigrants while Kiwis rot on the waiting list - Over the weekend, AppleBear on X shared an RNZ story meant to showcase compassion in action.
Why Evolution Is True

A muddled argument: Shermer argues for the reality of free will - Michael Shermer has a new book out called Truth: What it is, How to Find it, and Why it Still Matters, and I’ve mentioned it before. I’m reading it now, an...
The Free Press

The Economy Can Survive Tariffs, Not Autocracy - Tariffs didn’t ruin the economy, but the continued abuse of presidential power will, writes Kenneth Rogoff.
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

The War For Status - and an event in NYC
The Future of Being Human

What we miss when we talk about "AI Harnesses" - AI Harness Engineering is suddenly in vogue. But does the seemingly innocuous "harness" metaphor come with hidden risks?
The New York Review of Books

Timekeepers - Brazil’s military dictatorship, which lasted from 1964 to 1985, retaliated fiercely against whoever contested its monopoly over the country’s public image....
The Curmudgeon

Corpus Sancti Francisci - No crazy cult is this we serve, Nor marred with superstition's taint While scientific arts preserve Some patriotic bits of saint. He gave his wealth to fee...
SkyscraperCity Forum

Williamson Square - Inspired by discussions on other threads Williamson Square, whats to be done? My opinion? It is an utter waste of what could be a great public square. The...
Why not reason?

Alyssa Liu’s gold is more than a medal — it’s hope - Alyssa Liu is an American daughter of a Chinese immigrant.
David Stockman's Contra Corner

Relax, Donald Quintus Trump: People Should Know When They Are Obliterated! - [image: Image]
GeekPress

AI And Math Proofs - *Daniel Litt*: "Mathematics in the Library of Babel"
Can't Get Much Higher

RIP to a Great Songwriter: A Conversation with Billy Steinberg - Today we celebrate the like of one of the 20th century's great hit-makers
Breaking Views

Roger Partridge: Everything is not relative - The world votes with its feet - If there’s one thing every humanities student learns, it’s that everything is relative. Morality is culturally constructed. Truth is a matter of perspectiv...
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

🌷 Sunday Snippets: February 22nd, 2026 - Including how to deal with harsh truths...
Watts Up With That?

Heat Pumps: Efficient on paper, complicated in reality - Heat pumps are efficient machines, sure, but whether they actually contribute to an efficient, secure, and sustainable energy system depends on too many el...
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

A Se'nnight of Steyn: February 15-21 - In case you missed it, here's how the last seven days looked at SteynOnline...
Tim Worstall

Anyone know how to do this? - My maths is so bad that no, I can’t do this. So, US Real GDP since 1929. OK, what was the growth rate 1929 to 1938? What was the growth rate 1945 to 1980...
Living Resources Center

Suddenly, They Don’t Like Taxes - Democrat Communists, RINOs, leftist “libertarians” and their media all celebrate the perceived end of tariffs. But it’s not because they oppose governmen...
Middle East Uncovered

What It’s Like To Be a Filmmaker in Kurdistan - After struggling to fund his own films in Iraqi Kurdistan, Ranja Ali set out to change the system—creating a marketplace that now connects hundreds of youn...
The Inquiring Mind

Bridget Hart: #4 – In Love and Murder by M.S. Morris read by Esther Wane - Link below https://youtu.be/XRH59pK5RjE?si=-l85IY8rCyIxPkqP
Spiked Online

The cult that wants to give human rights to robots - The post The cult that wants to give human rights to robots appeared first on spiked.
bad cattitude

sunday stupid pool - "let's get stoopid"
The Logical Place

Artificial intelligence does not require consciousness - Please explain how AI can be intelligent without being conscious. Great question—and it’s one that sits right at the fault-line between philosophy of mind...
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Top Links 1021 Asia as manufacturing hub. Revaluing the RMB. Golf in DC & Endgame. - Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
The Roots of Liberty

Affordability And Inflation - Today, I have to hand it to the Democrats.
Think Right or Wrong, Not Left or Right

Bread, Circuses, and The Politics of Distraction - Our obsession with scandals serves a political class that doesn’t want us to focus on the real threats to America.
Quotulatiousness

“[T]he trans cult … attracted many mentally ill people [offering] instant visibility, attention, and status” - In the visible-to-cheapskates portion of his Weekly Dish post, Andrew Sullivan tries to point out how the Democrats can salvage something from their decade...
UnHerd

Why myths can save humanity - Old stories fill our lives with dignity
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

Aberdeen Pays Price For Net Zero - By Paul Homewood h/t Ian Magness From the Telegraph: So much for all those green jobs we were promised! Just over a decade ago, Aberdeen was thriving...
ArchDaily

Šestajovice House / mackovič architecture - Soft southern light and a carefully considered site form the foundation of a calm contemporary villa on the eastern edge of Prague, Czechia. Designed by ...
Hoover institution Commentary

2026 Issue 7 -
Marginal Revolution

How to make sense of the U.S. Iran strategy - I am not saying it is a good strategy, I genuinely do not know. But the people behind the scenes, what are they thinking? Did we not just, not too long...
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

Bernie Sanders seems to be missing the point here - This is all a bit Canute really, isn’t it? Bernie Sanders has warned that Congress and the American public have “not a clue” about the scale and speed o...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

It has not been a good week for Winston, Gerry or Democracy in Parliament last week - I like Gerry and Winston can make me laugh from time to time, but sweet Jesus even their greatest supporters...
Zero Hanger

Media personalities go head-to-head - The latest in Jason Bennett sacking
Quote Investigator

Dialogue Origin: “I Got Me a Dream” “Eat Your Eggs” - Lorraine Hansberry? Stephen King? Helene Keyssar? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: I am trying to find the source of the following dialogue. Th...
The Double Standard

A US-Israeli attack on Iran could crash the UK, German, NZ and Australian economies. - All the signs are pointing to a new Shock and Awe campaign by the United States, with the goal of a fast knock-out of Iran.. War seldom goes entirely to plan.
Manhattan Contrarian

Mayor Mamdani Declares That New York Has A "Budget Crisis" - * One of the first tasks that a new Mayor has in New York City after taking office is to present a budget. Given that an annual New York City budget is wel...
Leaving Groupthink, Inc.

Who’s winning the war for your mind? - How skilled propagandists infiltrate our consciousness, and how we resist them
misfits' architecture

LI Yu - LI Yu (李漁; Lǐ Yú) 1611–1680 was a Chinese playwright, novelist and publisher. He was born 19 years after Michel de Montaigne died and five years before Wil...
Kiwiblog

Who wants a world Parliament? - An interesting poll of 117,000 people in 101 countries on whether they support or oppose their being a World Parliament. They say 40% support it, 27% opp...
Homepaddock

Word of the day - Trophonian – of or relating to Trophonius, the deified legendary builder of the original temple of Apollo at Delphi, whose oracle in a Boeotian cave was sa...
John D. Cook

10,000,000th Fibonacci number - I’ve written a couple times about Fibonacci numbers and certificates. Here the certificate is auxiliary data that makes it faster to confirm that the ori...
Quillette

Terror and Transformation - Southeast Asia in World War II, Part Two: The Japanese Occupation and Its Repercussions
The Daily Doom

THE DEEPER DIVE: Tariff Turmoil and Tantrums - Friday was the day everything fell apart for King Donald McRonald. The Supreme Court finally got up the courage to tell the wannabe emperor he cannot dec...
Persuasion

The Supreme Court Sides With the Constitution - By striking down Trump’s justification for tariffs, the justices showed that the president can’t run roughshod over Congress.
Techdirt

This Week In Techdirt History: February 15th – 21st - Five Years Ago This week in 2021, we looked at how state laws around community broadband were harming communities during the pandemic, just as one Congress...
The Integrity Institute

News Briefing: 22 February 2026 - GOVERNMENT
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

How Jeffrey Epstein Became a Public Intellectual - It's amazing what money can buy nowadays
JoNova

I’m Speaking in Perth on Wednesday: From Renewables Superpower to StupidPower - From Renewables Superpower to Stupid-Power: History books will be written about how the world’s largest coal exporter placed a trillion dollar bet that ...
Yascha Mounk

The Good Fight Club: Why Japan’s “Weirdo” Victory Matters, the Rise of Chinese Soft Power, and the End of Asian Stability - Yascha Mounk, Bethany Allen, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, and Chang Che examine how Asia is preparing for a more dangerous world.
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

Pizza, Grape Soda and Cream Cheese Babies: An Inquiry Into Yet More Epstein Internet Nonsense - I first aired my general scepticism of the Epstein mythology last July, and I think that piece has held up well.
Slow Boring

Saturday discussion post - caption... Read more
Sustain What

Libertarian and Liberal Lawyers with a Climate Focus Agree on Big Weaknesses in Trump's Attack on the EPA “Endangerment” Finding - The post-show post - including audio podcast
The UnPopulist

The DHS Funding Fight Shows That Trump Thinks Basic Rights Are a Bargaining Tool - Democrats are no bold reformers for asking him to uphold the Constitution as he pledged to do
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

Everything is not relative: The world votes with its feet - The Long Read
Freethink Media

Biology’s New Era - The historic shift from studying life to engineering it.
The Daily Economy

Beijing’s Leninist-Nationalist -
Weekly Wonderings by Carrie-Ann Biondi

Reverse Outlining - What you actually wrote versus what you think you wrote
Construction Physics

Reading List 02/21/26 - Welcome to the reading list, a weekly roundup of news and links related to buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.
Energy Transition Absurdities

Cheap Permian Natural Gas Delivers On Both Sides Of The Rio Grande - Pictured: Esentia Energy Systems CEO Daniel Bustos
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

Jordan Peterson's Most Important Rule for Life - Peterson’s message is not to ignore injustice. His message is to take responsibility for your life despite the presence of injustice.
Mises Wire

Four-Letter Economic Words - Seven four-letter words: one clear roadmap for staying productive, solvent, and sane in chaotic times.
Mises Institute Blog

Four-Letter Economic Words - Seven four-letter words: one clear roadmap for staying productive, solvent, and sane in chaotic times.
Curbed - All

A Couple’s Clinton Hill Rental, Sunny-Side Up - Kiki Goti and Vincent Staropoli are unapologetic color maximalists, and their home is awash in rich yellows, browns and reds, plus Goti’s own designs.
Retraction Watch

Weekend reads: Did a prof invent his own ‘Nobel Prize’?; former dean omits pharma ties; AI generated quotes found in now-retracted article on AI - If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news...
Flashbak

Bastard Chairs: Homemade Seats On Hong Kong Streets - “They are not elegant, nor are they always comfortable. But neither are they mass-produced: they are individuals.” – Michael Woolf, Bastard Chairs Th...
DGMLive

On This Day, 20 Years Ago - Robert Fripp began the “Soundscapes Do Dixie” Tour of Southern states in the USA on February 21st 2006.
Samizdata

Samizdata quote of the day – A radioactive, reanimated corpse stitched together from clout, resentment, and cocaine - To be clear, none of this has much to do with actual right-wing or conservative political thought. If you’re wearing tweed and reading Sir Roger Scruton,...
New Zealand Arts Review

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - Reviewed by Malcolm Calder Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Creative Director: Alan Lane 8pm Eden Park, Auckland 19-21 Feb 2026 Reviewer Malcolm Calder 20 ...
Kiwipolitico

Veil of hypocrisy, lifted. - As I think about how to frame the opening episode of the relaunched “A View from Afar” podcast next week, I find myself wondering about silver linings. The...
David Stockmans Contra Corner

Iran, Bunker Busters And Empire First, Part 2 - Click on Title to Read
The Whakataki Times

Warriors Fan Will Likely Process First Game Result As Either “Our Year” Or “Early Days” - EARLY ANALYSIS. The post Warriors Fan Will Likely Process First Game Result As Either “Our Year” Or “Early Days” appeared first on The Whakataki Times.
Point of Order

MMP has failed to deliver economic prosperity or social cohesion - Last week, at the New Zealand Economic Forum at Waikato University I was part of a panel discussing whether MMP had contributed to social cohesion. I argue...
Paul Wells

Danielle Smith's nine questions - It never hurts to ask, I hope
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

Stephen Colbert Fibs, Hillary Clinton's 'transparency' and Illegal Alien Truckers - My Latest Appearance on Sky News Australia's 'The Media Show'
Outliving Iran

"A Great Artist Can Come from Anywhere" - How the promise of Ratatouille saved me from crime and fueled decades of transformation and the pursuit of an enlightened, cosmopolitan soul
The Footy Almanac

Almanac Music: Baz Luhrmann’s new movie ‘EPiC – Elvis Presley in Concert’ - Elvis tragic Stan Kluzek reviews 'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert', a film by Baz Luhrmann, and one that Stan absolutely loved.
Elsewhere by Graham Reid: Music at Elsewhere

Lung: Fog (Yellow Bike/digital outlets) - Now this is unexpected, a new album from one of Palmerston North's hardest and brutally raw bands which emerged in the late Eighties and delivered a bunch ...
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Why white male Trump supporters believe they are losing, teen cannabis use associated young adult anxiety disorders, sexting norms for teens, and more...
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Why white male Trump supporters believe they are losing, teen cannabis use associated young adult anxiety disorders, sexting norms for teens, and more...
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

The Judiciary as the Last Bastion of Intellectual Conservatism - The Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
The Realization of Wholeness

Varieties of Dualism, Part Four - "I am the master of my body"
Cato at Liberty

Friday Feature: Hilton Horizons Academy - “I have zero regrets. I love every day of what I’m doing,” says Candice Hilton, a long-time teacher who saw that public schools weren’t meeting kids’ needs...
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

A week is a long time: 21 February 2026 - A NZ Politics weekly wrap-up
Institute for Energy Research

Global Electricity Demand is Projected to Grow Over 3.5% Annually Through This Decade - According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global electricity demand is expected to grow by over 3.5% per year on… The post Global Electricity D...
The Roots of Progress

Links and short notes, 2026-02-20 - “Some kind of turning point,” Elon on Dwarkesh, a social network for AIs, and lots more
Conversable Economist

Trump’s Tariffs Have Not Shifted the Trade Deficit - The recent Supreme Court decision that President Trump did not have arbitrary and unbounded powers he has claimed to impose or retrace tariffs came as no...
Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

Premium: The Hater's Guide to Anthropic - In May 2021, Dario Amodei and a crew of other former OpenAI researchers *formed Anthropic* and dedicated themselves to building the single-most-annoying ...
Cremieux Recueil

Sex Differences in Intelligence - In the battle of the sexes, who comes out on top?
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

Trade Policy Uncertainty: Insights from a Roundtable - The United States has benefited from the opportunity to shape a trade governance that extends well beyond tariffs. International rules on standards, inte...
Gale Winds

Tesla Model 3 has 100x Fewer Moving Parts Than A Toyota Camry - "The best part is no part" - Elon Musk
FIRE

German chancellor echoes the frequent — and illiberal — call to end online anonymity - Online anonymity is vital to free speech in Germany. And the United States.
The Breakthrough Journal

No, a Substation Did Not Make the San Francisco 49ers More Injury Prone - What a Football Conspiracy Tells Us About the Fear of Technology
Truth on the Market

The AI Filing Cabinet That Isn’t There - Policymakers and commentators often treat large language models (LLMs) as if they were searchable repositories of personal data. The intuition is underst...
CO2 Coalition

India Builds a Fossil Future One Coal Plant at a Time - by Vijay Jayaraj In 2022, Alex Epstein released “Fossil Future,” his treatise on why humanity requires more coal, oil and natural gas to flourish. When t...
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

Bet On It Book Club: For a New Liberty, Chapter 3 - *Summary*Rothbard now applies the normative standards developed in chapter 2 to explain what libertarians have against government (or as Rothbard, inspi...
American Energy Alliance

Big Wind Fined After Killing Hundreds of Bald Eagles - A subsidiary of one of the largest U.S. providers of renewable energy was ordered to pay over $8 million in fines and restitution, after at least 150 eag...
Skeptic

Ufology: From Fringe to Mainstream to Fringe? - Former UK Ministry of Defence UFO investigator Nick Pope traces how ufology moved from conspiracy theory to Congressional hearings after the 2017 New York ...
Doomberg

Copper: Imminent Supercycle or Mostly Hype? - Pro Tier | February 2026 Doom Zoom
The Economic LongWave

🌊Toronto’s Real Estate LongWave in Gold (1946–Present) - When priced in real money, the illusion of perpetual growth disappears.
Kunstler

Does It Smell Like Victory? - "We're either gonna get a deal or it's gonna be unfortunate for them.” — POTUS Donald Trump
Gus Van Horn

Blog Roundup - *A Friday Hodgepodge* *1*. "*False: All Claims, Positive or Negative, Require Evidence*," by Harry Binswanger (*Value for Value*): To know, even to know t...
Everyday Price Index | AIER

Delayed Data Unlikely to Resolve Disagreements at Fed - Delayed data confirms inflation remained well above target in December. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal R...
American Institute of Economic Research

Delayed Data Unlikely to Resolve Disagreements at Fed - Delayed data confirms inflation remained well above target in December. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal R...
Interintellect

Why Odysseus Turns Down Immortality - Identity, Endurance, and the Courage to Set Sail
Sawahil

West Africa, Horn, MENA: Links for 2/20/2026 - News and analysis from Dakar to Riyadh.
Astral Codex Ten

Book Review Contest Rules 2026 - ...
Real Clear Energy

After Failure, Liberals Reshaping Climate Message - Gary Abernathy, RCEnergy Did the far left ever really believe its own rhetoric when it came to climate change? True, when it comes to the positions staked...
ChinaTalk

Chinese Peptides - A special report!
Reason Foundation

Replacing the California gas tax: The case for road user charges - California’s roads, highways and bridges need repair and modernization. The gas tax won’t fund those projects. The post Replacing the California gas tax:...
Law & Liberty

Measuring the Man in the American West - The late Robert Duvall’s best performance shows us the grandeur of our land and the way it reflects on her men.
EconLog

Friedman on Immigration: Setting the Record Straight - Even people who are otherwise enthusiastic about a free market in labor can get cold feet about immigration once redistribution enters the picture. Some ...
Syncretica

Hierarchies of Storage from Electrons to Bits - Grid hardware is a lot like computer hardware
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

The Stoic Trick I Use When I Can’t Sleep - 3am.
The Antiplanner

The Antiplanner’s LibraryThe Great Train Heist - The Sonoma-Marin commuter train had to go on the ballot four times before voters finally approved it. I’m pretty sure it only won because they had finally ...
The Antiplanner

The Antiplanner’s LibraryThe Great Train Heist - The Sonoma-Marin commuter train had to go on the ballot four times before voters finally approved it. I’m pretty sure it only won because they had finally ...
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

Affordable and Reliable Energy Powers Prosperity - Energy powers life. Affordable and reliable energy powers prosperity. That’s not just a slogan. It is a truth that shows up in the price of a new car, the ...
Schiffradio.com

Gold Back Above $5,000, Oil Breakout, Dollar Trouble Ahead - With national debt up $2.6 trillion in one year and trade deficits exploding despite tariffs, the dollar faces collapse while oil and gold signal inflati...
No Right Turn

Submit! - The Environment Committee has called for submissions on the Environment (Disestablishment of Ministry for the Environment) Amendment Bill. Submissions shou...
Chris Trotter

Arresting Andrew. - Whether he knows it or not, when a king declares that nobody is above the law, he is declaring for a republic.
Flying Out

Into The Dojo (2026 Reissue) - *Vendor: *Proville Records *Type: *BLACK SEEDS, THE *Price: * 60.00 The recording of *Into The Dojo *began in May 2005, when band members *Barnaby Weir*...
Roots of Progress

Save the date: Progress Conference 2026 - Last year we hosted the second annual Progress Conference. The 2025 conference was bigger than 2024: more days and more people, bringing together over 35...
Stats Chat

Out of warranty? - A new medical study (reported here and here) used MRI to look at the shoulders of a reasonable representative sample of 602 people over 40 in Finland. R...
Energy in Depth

Old Quotes, New Scare Story: DeSmog’s Latest Take on Produced Water Falls Flat - A recent report from DeSmog in partnership with Rolling Stone paints a sweeping picture of a national environmental disaster, claiming the oil and natura...
Conflicted

Origins of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence - How concerns about federal judiciary workload turned into an opportunity to put scientists closer to judges
Greater Auckland

Weekly Roundup 20-February-2026 - Hey look, its another Friday and it’s been a busy week! And another roundup to cap off your week. This week in Greater Auckland On Monday Connor examine...
JunkScience.com

Peeling Back the Apple: Shareholder activists seek to expose company’s China entanglements - Here are the media release and audio presentation for the shareholder proposal filed with Apple by the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for P...
Stewart Margolis

Does Capitalism Need a Makeover? - Over the many years that I’ve been involved with the Objectivist movement, I’ve heard a number of debates on whether Ayn Rand should have used the word sel...
Israel Institute of NZ

When Theory Becomes Targeting: Settler-Colonialism as Contemporary Antisemitism - In recent years, “settler-colonialism” has ceased to function merely as an academic framework. Applied to Israel, it has become something else entirely: a ...
Wildlife – PERC

How Virtual Fencing is Revolutionizing Wildlife Conservation and Rangeland Health - Property and Environment Research Center outlines roadmap for conservation success with pioneering GPS-collar technology, removing thousands of miles of ...
Private Lands – PERC

How Virtual Fencing is Revolutionizing Wildlife Conservation and Rangeland Health - Property and Environment Research Center outlines roadmap for conservation success with pioneering GPS-collar technology, removing thousands of miles of ...
McFaul's World

Where Do Ukraine Peace Talks Stand after Geneva? - And, as we approach the four-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, have Putin’s war objectives changed?
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

We can be Weirdos: How To Think Like Socrates - Listen to my conversation with Dan Schreiber
The Works in Progress Newsletter

Issue 22: Why Europe doesn’t have a Tesla - Plus: Why communist reforms almost always failed, the golden age of vaccines, and the everything plant.
Free Range Kids

Advice Columnist: NEVER LET YOUR KID DO ANYTHING ALONE TILL AGE 11! - The situation was this: A 6-year-old rode off on his bike and stayed out for two hours, without his parents knowing where he was. That would have had me,...
The Rebuild

Trump is Making the Dollar Weaker - And That’s Quietly Eroding Your Purchasing Power
pre[FABRICA]tions

Prefabrication experiments - 501 - Wanted : Integrated Product Delivery for Buildings - Increasing process entanglement, systemic trade and labour shortages, the colossal environmental footprint of building construction, and skyrocketing ...
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

How To Get Away with Murder - 10 steps that shield violent criminals from accountability and have killed rule of law under progressive jurisdictions
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Politically Motivated Violence Is a Small Threat - Right-wing terrorists are still the deadliest after excluding outliers
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Politically Motivated Violence Is a Small Threat - Right-wing terrorists are still the deadliest after excluding outliers
The Most Endangered Species (Jeffrey Falk)

Has the Zodiac Killer Been Identified? Part Two - Considering Marvin Merrill as a Zodiac Suspect
Dianne Durante Writer's Substack

Connections for 1840-1849: Marx's Communist Manifesto - The context, the content, the major errors, and a creepy finale.
Statecraft

How a Congressional Office Actually Works - “You need zen”
Perennial Meditations

📮 What to Do with Restlessness - Letters from a Seeker (Vol. 53)
The Cobden Centre

Speech and Panel Discussion on Brussels Bureaucracy - A couple of weeks ago I gave this speech on EU bureaucracy, followed by a panel discussion at the Martens Centre think tank in...
Freedom and Flourishing

Does Aristotle’s assertion that a viable political system requires a supportive culture still have relevance today? - Some readers may be wondering why anything written about culture and politics over 2000 years ago could possibly have contemporary relevance. Fred D. ...
Anna Gát: Eleven Sentence Essays

America, A Love Story - Ragtime, and the romance of the work in progress. A revisitation.
American Innocence by Anna Gát

America, A Love Story - Ragtime, and the romance of the work in progress. A revisitation.
Andrew Whiteside

Event: Rainbow Games 2026 - Rainbow Games 2026 has confirmed its return to Auckland from 29 October to 1 November, marking the next phase of delivery for New Zealand’s largest communi...
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

Marx’s philosophy and the *necessity* of violent politics - In my Contemporary European Philosophy course we discuss Marx and Engels’s The Communist Manifesto. One question we raised is why Marx and Engels reject ac...
Autonomia

Ideas: The Virtue of Productiveness - Cal Newport offers insight on so-called remote work conflict
Houston Strategies

Silver: a precious metal that's a scrap metal in transit lines - After a bit of a break here at Houston Strategies, another excellent guest post from Oscar Slotboom.--- The price of silver metal is up substantially in th...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

Marlon Williams Announces the Tā te Manawa Tour - Marlon Williams has today officially announced a very significant tour. It’s one that is truly for fans, and one that also marks a temporary departure fr...
Let Grow

HOW TO GIVE KIDS SCREEN-FREE PLAY TIME - [image: Two little boys friends climbed tree and look smiling. Happy children play in summer barefoot forest. Carefree childhood.] Nicole Cooper is a mom, ...
Doug Casey's International Man

Doug Casey on Why Millennials and Gen Z are Trapped by Debt, Inflation, and Broken Promises - Millennials and Gen Z are being squeezed by debt, inflation, and a broken system—and the next decade’s upheaval may force a radical rethink of work, savi...
Capitalism Magazine

America’s Triage: On Trump’s Economic Nationalism - "You should not be dependent for that which is fundamental to your sovereignty on any other nation."
On Substack

What the markets are saying - Making prediction market data easier to reference and share
Classical Compass Rose

Is the Head of a Classical School a CEO? - The comparison is common. It is also mistaken. A school is not a business.
Ruxandra’s Substack

The 30-Year Success Story the US FDA Ignored - And why there is hope this is changing now
Official Blog

Ondrstroj — Geocache of the Week - Traditional GC6030Y by BajkerPatejl Difficulty: 4 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Olomouc Region, Czechia N 50° 16.862′ E 017° 20.391′ A cleverly disguised geocache...
Michael Newberry, Artist

Memoir: Chapter 16, Santa Monica Splendor (Part 1) - [After a short break, I’m resuming my art memoir here on Substack. I am about 3/4s through. The chapters continue where I left off, with some slight revisi...
Public: Michael Shellenberger

They Were Already Censoring And Spying On Us - It would be nice if our worst fears stopped coming true
Blog - The Entrepreneurs Network

Anne-Laure Le Cunff's Speech at the Launch of Job Creators - Anne-Laure Le Cunff — neuroscientist, Founder of Ness Labs and Adviser to The Entrepreneurs Network — spoke at the launch of our latest Job Creators repo...
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 149 - Inclusion Wins (Amri Johnson) - Listen now | An interview with Global Inclusion Strategist Amri Johnson
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 149 - Inclusion Wins (Amri Johnson) - Listen now | An interview with Global Inclusion Strategist Amri Johnson
Dead Language Society

How far back in time can you understand English? - An experiment in language change
Uncharted Territories

Can We Build AI in Space? - It looks like radiation, cooling, shipping costs, and other apparent obstacles are manageable, and will make datacenters in space competitive
Splitting Headache

Somethings: Machine Identity - On Search engines and AI “people”
Existential Crunch

Nuclear war, nuclear winter, and the food system - A contribution to the United Nations Independent Scientific Panel on the Effects of Nuclear War
Mises Wiki - Recent changes [en]

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One Useful Thing

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era - It's not just chatbots anymore
Energy Talking Points by Alex Epstein

Solar and wind aren’t real power sources, they’re intermittent fuel-savers - As a recent week of winter weather illustrated, solar and wind don’t replace reliable power sources—they just save them fuel, usually at great expense.
Dramatic Pause

By The Numbers: Laura Vincent - *Laura Vincent (Ngāti Māhanga, Ngāpuhi) is an author whose work spans fiction, poetry, and food writing. She has written the food blog hungryandfrozen.co...
The Shrewd Artist

Memoir: Chapter 16, Santa Monica Splendor (Part 1) - An Art Memoir: Depth, Light, and Love
The Shrewd Artist by Michael Newberry

Memoir: Chapter 16, Santa Monica Splendor (Part 1) - An Art Memoir: Depth, Light, and Love
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla Claims They ‘Saved The World’ From COVID Despite Past Blatant Inaccuracies - After banking billions in profits, Pfizer’s leader attempts to rewrite history
The Library of Celaeno

The Canada Question - America vs. The International Right
Theatreview

Comment posted to review of “Katy Borrows Is Cooked” - Comment posted to review of Katy Borrows Is Cooked – “Problems with production and narrative flow subvert entertainment potential” – A much kinder review t...
Conspicuous Cognition

AI Sessions #9: The Case Against AI Consciousness (with Anil Seth) - Watch now | What is it like to be a ChatGPT?
Beautiful Wisdom, by Peter Saint-Andre

Live with Peter Saint-Andre and Adrian Lory - A recording from Peter Saint-Andre's live video
The Redneck Intellectual by C. Bradley Thompson

Dumb and Dumber (Nos. 127-128) - Watching the Education Apocalypse in Slow Motion
The Grumpy Economist

A new Fed-Treasury Accord? - A reporter asked me about a new Fed-Treasury Accord, referencing articles in Bloomberg and Forbes about Kevin Warsh’s comments.
Marcus on AI

Rumors of AGI’s arrival have been greatly exaggerated - Statistical approximation ≠ general intelligence
The Honest Broker by Roger Pielke Jr.

The Water Vapor Problem - The weak point in EPA greenhouse gas regulation
Notes On Liberty

New issue of Isonomia Quarterly is out now! - Enjoy it here…
Changing Lanes

Waymo’s Remote Assistance Isn’t Scandalous - Normalize talking about the human–AV partnership
After Babel (Jonathan Haidt)

Why the World Is Drawing a Line on Social Media for Kids - What looked politically impossible just months ago has become a global movement to restrict kids’ access to social media. Here’s how it happened.
Beyond the Noise (Paul Offit)

Weaponizing the FDA Against Vaccines - By rejecting Moderna’s application for an mRNA influenza vaccine, RFK Jr.’s FDA is advancing his anti-vaccine agenda.
An Africanist Perspective

How African policymakers should prepare for the coming commodity boom - Projections point to elevated commodity prices in important sectors. Here's how African policymakers can avoid mistakes of the past.
A Havenstein Moment.

Absolutely insane and devoid of common sense - Totally insane cognitive dissonance
Education plus ... Challenging Mediocrity.

Education processes and outcomes continue to get worse under the current coalition. - A lot has been made of “significant” changes to the NZ education system under Erica Stanford.
Political Currents by Ross Barkan

AI Agonistes - Time for the industry to put up or shut up
Risk & Progress

The Gravity Telescope - From Galileo’s glass to gravity’s grand lens
HBL

False: All claims, positive or negative, require evidence - A member wrote: The burden of proof is on him who claims to know. Yes, I cover this in How We Know. I think the articles published under Ayn Rand’s editors...
Libertarian Land

Tariffs as Fiscal Policy - President Trump has claimed his tariffs will raise enough revenue to allow for income tax cuts.
Virginia Postrel

A Plague of Mysterious, AI-Written Emails from "Fellow Authors" - Early AI adopters are using it to scam authors.
Anarchonomicon (CatGirl Kulak)

Ep24 "Which Way Western Man?" Part 1 w/ Brynhildr - The Start of a long series discussing and close reading “Which Way Western Man?” by William Gayley Simpson (1892-1990) The work that introduced Nietzsche t...
Toppermost

Peter Case - Peter Case first came to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s with the power pop bands, the Nerves and the Plimsouls. The post Peter Case appeared first on...
52 Rhetoric Tips by Robert Begley

Rhetoric Tip #34: The Callback - You said it. They loved it. Say it again.
Real Clear Energy: Video

President Trump Makes Huge Announcement With Administrator of EPA -
The Trichordist

Is it still windowing if we never stream? Or is it a strike? - Streaming platforms may claim neutrality toward AI-generated music, but the economics tell a different story. If AI tracks enter the royalty pool without c...
Market Urbanism

Supply skepticism lite - A recent “supply skeptic” paper by various academics has gotten a lot of attention in housing-related social media. The somewhat sensationalistic title is:...
PM of NZ

Mot du jour numero 12345 - Noticed in despatches today. "*Disinhibited*" The usage: The afore-mentioned esteemed member of the judiciary was disinhibited after having possibly q...
Equal to Reality

The Hidden Engine of Value - Why true capitalism is more than profit: the principles that distinguish lasting value from mere financial gain.
History Reclaimed

Colonial Employment Legislation in India and Ceylon - It is often claimed that British imperial history is a story of exploitation. If that's the case, why did the British legislate to protect workers' condit...
High Capacity

Does China care about AGI? - Chinese tech leaders and researchers talk openly about AGI. But Chinese policymakers don't seem focused on the "race to AGI" like in the US.
To make the darkness conscious - Zoran's Substack

Legality Is Not Legitimacy: How Lawful Appointments Can Erode Public Trust in New Zealand - A lawful process is not always a legitimate one. Exploring how political appointments, revolving doors, and institutional trust shape New Zealand’s standin...
Too Clever By Half

When a blogging account is deleted - Have you seen this blog? ¶ Deleting an account *might* delete the blog or blogs it owns—but it might not. ¶ And deleting the account might have other...
The Jolly Libertarian

A Chat With CoPilot on Artificial General Intelligence and Sentience Part 2 - Follow Us on Facebook and Bluesky! *Earlier in this two part series I chatted with CoPilot about what AGI is, contrasting it with AI as it now exists. We d...
Tim’s Substack

The Border Appears Closed, but it Still Leaks - The only way to seal our Southern Border is to bring back the Army
Glenn’s Substack

The Coming Revolution Down South - Will Cuba be Libre soon, and if so what happens next? And after that?
Stu-Topia

Amorous Anguirus - Stuart K. Hayashi This is a practice drawing I did on Feb. 10, 2024, of Anguirus, the first monster ever to co-star in a movie with Godzilla. Anguirus is b...
The Tracinski Letter

The Big Immigration Lie - A News Link Round-Up
The Enlightened Examiner

The Two Palestines - Does ‘Palestine’ represent the oppressed, or a tiger justly confined to a cage?
The Enlightened Examiner

The Two Palestines - Does ‘Palestine’ represent the oppressed, or a tiger justly confined to a cage?
Overthinking Everything

The hard problem with hard problems - For reasons that are neither here nor there, I’ve been getting Claude Code to write a solar system simulation for me recently.
The Trumpland Diary

I Watched the Entire Turning Point USA Halftime Show So You Don't Have To - However bad you're thinking it was, it was much, MUCH worse
Jackson Upmann

3 Months, 1 Habit, Stronger Self-Esteem - How Tracking Wins Is Transforming My Confidence
Austin Vernon's Substack

Speed Can Reindustrialize America - Reviving manufacturing doesn't require a planned economy, just a better business model.
What You Can Do For Liberty

Advice From Milton Friedman: Find Allies - In politics, it takes a critical mass to get anything done.
Macroscience

Do Not Surrender to the Tech Tree - A defense of human agency in a techno-deterministic world
The New Era

Technocracy Rising - Watch now | Patrick Wood and Hrvoje Morić discuss the Epstein file release, Tether, Mark Carney's speech at Davos...and the galloping pace of technocracy.
Sinification

Why China Is Falling Behind in AI | by PKU Scholar Hou Hong - "[Chinese] entrepreneurs are left with a stark choice: bow down to platform dominance or flee overseas." – Hou Hong
Kibao

AI in Africa: Less Leapfrogging, More Sequencing - My four-point response to the question: “Can AI Take Off in Africa?”
Croaking Cassandra

A very poor start by the Governor - When I stopped regular blogging in December I wrote This is one of those issues that has really got my goat. (There won’t be any other return to blogging, ...
Lindsay Mitchell

A litany of excuses - The latest Salvation Army *State of the Nation Report 2026* presents a litany of excuses for the sorry state of New Zealand's social statistics, in parti...
HardmoneyJim

Breaking: Texas launches new gold coins - is this a step toward monetization? - THESE COINS ARE NOT "LEGAL TENDER," BUT THIS MOVE SEEMS TO BE A STEP IN THAT DIRECTION
The Prophet of Causation

The Uncaused Life - Chapter 10
The Future of Freedom Foundation

A Grand Jury Nullification of Malicious Tyranny - In what can be called an act of grand-jury nullification, a federal grand jury has rebuffed an effort by the U.S. Justice Department to seek criminal ind...
First Stones NewsLetter

PsycHHology Engineering + Age Of Selfishness: How to (maybe) cure yourself of your bipolar problems. - How to cure yourself of your bipolar problems—the ones that are psych(h)ological in nature.
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

Former CDC Director Drops Bombshells: Lab Leak, Vaccine Warnings, and the Cover-Up - Robert Redfield on the lab leak, masks, mRNA vaccines, and why the Proximal Origin paper is "close to fraud."
A Halfling's View

Publication and Interpretation - Part 1 - What Burrows v Police Tells Us About Publication
Liberty Scott

Herzog deserves to be welcomed - If Isaac Herzog were not Jewish and certainly were not Israeli, an objective assessment of him would see him ticking most mainstream liberal boxes on pol...
The Weekly Sift

Uncooperative Responses - No Sift next week. The next new posts will appear on February 23. Our response should not be “This response to Bad Bunny’s inclusion shows how divided we a...
Global Shield's Newsletter

Global Shield Briefing (February 2026) - What the Doomsday Clock and annual global risk reports are telling us
Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism

The U.S. Savings & Loans Crisis Part II: Band-Aids on a Dying Industry: The 1970s Presidents Who Kicked the S&L Can Down the Road - A government engineered crisis, where there was no good solution
Fictionosophy

Self-Discovery in John Varley's Gaean Trilogy - John Varley's Gaean trilogy is full of romance, friendship, culture shocks, tough moral questions, and reflections on leadership and community.
The Beauty of Things

Is Social Media Bad for Your Poetry? - I've been asked a bunch of questions related to social media and poetry. I'll try to answer them. But first... A SESTINA!
Wright in Racine

Sitting Down with Frank Lloyd Wright - © Mark Hertzberg (2026) A quick test: think “Frank Lloyd Wright.” Chances are that images of Fallingwater, the Robie House, the SC Johnson Administration...
The Intrinsic Perspective

My New Org to Solve Consciousness (or Die Trying); A Rogue AI Community That Wasn't; David Foster Wallace Is Still Right; Cow Tools Are Real, & More - Desiderata #38: links and commentary
Roberto’s Substack

Severity, Law, and the Collapse of Proportion - Why Not All Wrongdoing Is Equal—and Why That Matters
FREEDOM PUBLIC SQUARE

India's freedom from global blocs is the future - The case for autonomy in a fractured wor
Classically Cultured by Rebecca Day Music

Sneak Peek: 'Andrew Wyeth at Kuerner Farm: The Eye of the Earth' - The celebrated 20th century American painter's works are currently on display at North Florida's Cummer Museum
Asimov’s Addendum

Can Open Source Survive AI? - The stories of Stack Overflow, Tailwind, FFmpeg, and curl
Roy Spencer, PhD.

UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for January, 2026: +0.35 deg. C - The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for January, 2026 was +0.35 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up a littl...
Forbidden Science

Why I am suing Texas Tech - And how you can help
Harry’s Substack

One quick question - -- that puts ICE in perspective
Institute for Progress

IFP Update: January 2026 - 📣 Announcements
Barrie Saunders

Cutting losses – governments too slow to learn - Updated 3.20pm Business generally works out when to cut losses because the risks of failure are too high for shareholders and workers. Government on the ot...
Tross Publishing

NEW BOOK FROM TROSS PUBLISHING - It is with both pleasure and pride that Tross Publishing presents a new, ground-breaking book, "Who was behind the Bolshevik Revolution?" by Ron Asher. R...
The obscure word of the week is cudweed – Matthew Wright

All about the latest writing scams - There’s a new writing scam doing the rounds just now. Authors are being stalked online by strangers purporting to represent a ‘book club’, or who are ‘affi...
Greg Mankiw's Blog

Congrats to President Trump and Kevin Warsh - As readers of this blog know, I am not a fan of most of President Trump's economic policy, especially regarding international trade. But today the presid...
SAVVY STREET

Transcript: Podcast with Professor of Mathematics James Franklin - A philosophical discussion on ethics and mathematics. The post Transcript: Podcast with Professor of Mathematics James Franklin appeared first on SAVVY S...
Building the Builders

The psychology of evil - How to think about the worst in your friends, your enemies, and yourself
Robert Nasir’s Joyous Newsletter

What Can You Do, When You Have To Deal With People? - Yes, there is an answer ... quite a few, in fact! Here are five of them, each & all of which can make your life better!
RenewNZ

Zero Day comes for the Iranian regime - Last year reports emerged that Tehran, the capital city of Iran, was running out of water. One expert predicted that “zero day” was not far off. As the Isl...
Mr. and Mrs. Psmith’s Bookshelf

JOINT REVIEW: Philosophy Between the Lines, by Arthur M. Melzer - Philosophy Between the Lines: The Lost History of Esoteric Writing, Arthur M.
Africa-Israel Weekly

'iShowSpeed' Shows Arab Racism, (Slavery) of Black Africans - Like Black Eldridge Cleaver in 1969. popular Black American Influencer given rude awakening in Algeria
The War on Prices

Profit-Led Inflation: Trivial or Wrong? - A good new overview from Christopher Conlon
visa's voltaic verses ⚡️

on tedium - repeatedly doing a thing that's not working
Gross Output

The Divided Economy: Business Still Trying to Catch Up to the Consumer Boom - “By integrating the vital role of the supply chain into national income accounting, Mark Skousen’s development of gross output (GO) has created a more dy...
PERC - Property + Environment Research Center

New Report: Texas Water Policy Can Promote Conservation and Limit Waste - Voluntary water markets offer a path to protect farms, cities, and rivers without mandates The post New Report: Texas Water Policy Can Promote Conservati...
Spiked Online

spiked summit 2026 – supporter tickets - The spiked summit takes place *Saturday 27 June 2026* in Westminster – a flagship live event featuring bold debate, live Q&As and 500+ engaged attendees....
Eat More Electrons

What is Think Tank impact? (And what is it not?) - Why no one should care about your 18 reports
Public Lands – PERC

A Better Way To Fund National Parks—Paid For By Their Most Eager Visitors - When those tourists visit national parks, they’ll be supporting them more than ever. The post A Better Way To Fund National Parks—Paid For By Their Most ...
Leport’s Substack

Looking for reviews - Dear friends and family,
Institute of Economic Affairs

Never forgetting the absurdities of fascism - ‘Classics Revisited’ revisits a publication from a previous century from a present-day perspective, to show how much, or how little, … Continue reading "...
Precise Thinking

Mary’s Monumental Survival - The Secular Side of the Story
Maximum Progress

The Timeless Way of Building - Christopher Alexander on the design of cities and homes
The Many Ways I Let You Down

כָּל הַמְאַבֵּד נֶפֶשׁ אַחַת… כְּאִלּוּ אִבֵּד עוֹלָם מָלֵא - Saying Goodbye to Playwright Stanley Makuwe
Competitive Enterprise Institute

The Attention Wars: Why Netflix Is Buying the Past to Own the Future - The old “streaming wars” are over; the “attention wars” have begun. In the new battle, Netflix’s strategic acquisition of Warner Bros’ Discovery makes pe...
Competitive Enterprise Institute

The Attention Wars: Why Netflix Is Buying the Past to Own the Future - The old “streaming wars” are over; the “attention wars” have begun. In the new battle, Netflix’s strategic acquisition of Warner Bros’ Discovery makes pe...
In Due Course

What colourblindness hath wrought - One of the more questionable trends in social justice thinking over the past decade has been the suggestion that there is something wrong with “colourblind...
Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Age of Invention: Tudor Trade War - The true effects of Henry VII's "industrial policy"
The Scholar's Stage

35 Theses on the WASPs - On the Rise and Fall of a Past Establishment
The Kerrant

Thinking Small Is How You Stay Small - Brian Easton is right about one thing: New Zealand is small. Where he go...
Regan's Substack

Socialism is for losers - And Capitalism doesn't need a PR team
Africa’s Bright Future

Why I Sued Próspera Africa for Defamation - Update on my efforts to advance startup cities in Africa
Note to Noteworthy

Christianity Inverts Morality - Christian morality distorts the true purpose of morality, turning a tool for flourishing into a destroyer of life.
Texas Institute for Property Rights

The End is Near - I am no longer posting on this website. You can continue reading my posts at jbrianphillips.com The post The End is Near appeared first on Texas Institut...
Grandmotherly Wisdom

Are You the Queen of Your House or Just a Lowly Servant? - Maybe I don’t have to serve my house all the time, maybe it is my house that exists to serve me.
Earthly Idealism

The Warmth of Collectivism - “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” So said New York’s new mayor, socialist Zohran Mamdani.
Thinking Directions

Value Jars, an Emotional Resilience Tool - Emotional resilience is your ability to recover quickly after you get triggered, so that you can take a purposeful, value-oriented emotion. The more emot...
Keith Weiner Economics

Reflections Over 2025 - I know I was busy this year. But now I see that the last piece I wrote for the blog was Reflections Over 2024! And I did almost no writing for Monetary Met...
Austrian Economics Newsletter

Money And Collateral - Roasted Barley Is No Substitute For Coffee!
round houses

restoring the house of tomorrow - In the early 1930s, the house of the future, as conceived of by architect George Fred Keck, was round (or, technically, 12-sided) and had floor-to-ceiling ...
Reason for Living

Try Declarations, Not Resolutions, for 2026 - I’m trying an alternative to New Year's resolutions this year: New Year’s declarations.
Anti-Dismal

Coase versus Becker on utility maximisation - Ronald Coase and Gary Becker explain and discuss the theory of rational maximizing utility. They describe how consumers rank preferences and then attempt t...
What's New Under the Sun

Innovation Job Market Papers 2025 (2/2) - Dozens of papers from new PhDs about Innovation
Bowalley Road (Chris Trotter)

Good News Story. - *Gospel:* What, after all, is a magic spell, if not a formulation of words to effect actual change in the real world? Wasn’t that why the Greek followers ...
Objective Standard Institute

Zachary Porcu and Craig Biddle on the Foundations of Knowledge - Craig had a thoughtful discussion with Zachary Porcu on the source and nature of knowledge.
The China Space Monitor

The Chinese Academy of Sciences' Space Program - Plus overseas announcements from Star.Vision, GeeSpace, and SpaceIoT, lots more SatNet Satellites, and a Zhuque-3 partial success (plus me on TV!)
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

Bondi, Tarrant, victimhood, faith, the primitive, relativism, cultural boundaries of knowledge - Can humanity be rescued from irrationality
The Cultural Futurist (Rachel Haywire)

Staying True and Pure - I didn’t need validation from people who couldn’t understand the depth of my essence.
Cranmer’s Substack

The Architecture of a Capable State: Why Cuts, Cosmetic Fixes and Good Intentions are not enough - Keynote address to the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union AGM – 15 December 2025
Boom (UK)

How South Korea's job market motivates intensive parenting - A new article in Works in Progress & some extra context
Johnny Grey Studios

Christmas Newsletter 2025 - As we just about manage to cope with the darkness and the news, the coming time of hibernation will be welcome – if of course you are lucky enough to be ta...
Offsetting Behaviour

Surely a case for outcome-based contracting - Outcome-based contracting would have solved this: A stop smoking provider says the decision to cut its contract on the basis it has refused to hand out v...
Catherine Mosse

Inflation: an economic problem or a source of political polarization? - In his book Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt explains how inflation polarizes society by creating a sense of injustice.As inflation accelerates, peop...
M.M.E.F. News

Great news!! MMEF have secured a permanent home for the AMI 3-6 Diploma, starting in April 2026 - Kia ora Koutou MMEF Supporters, Yes, we used two exclamation marks in our headline above--that's because we are so excited! Our latest news, whi...
New Ideal – Reason | Individualism | Capitalism

How Drug Boats Could Be Used to Rationalize an Unjust War with Venezuela - Podcast audio: [powerpress] In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss the recent American attacks on alleged d...
Pablo’s Translations

EL SEXO Y LOS VALORES - —por Jim Ashley, 9 de diciembre, 2023
A Politically Incorrect History of New Zealand

New Zealand: A Nation of the Enlightenment - “It is sometimes forgotten that New Zealand, as a neo-European society, is a securely post-Enlightenment society…. a very particular example of post- ...
A City for People

Cities need infrastructure to grow, but Roads of National Significance ain’t it - Tell the government that Wellington deserves better in the next two weeks!
Democracy Project

New website: www.democracyproject.org.nz - The Democracy Project is now hosted here: www.democracyproject.org.nz The main content of the Democracy Project is at this new site, where you can sign u...
Principled Perspectives

On the Trump/Mamdani 'Lovefest' - My FB Post: “For all the hype of a conflict, President Trump and New York City's next mayor, Zohran Mamdani, had a surprising bond when they met Friday ...
Seiler on Science

Thomas Kuhn’s Copernican Revolution - Reflections on a classic in the history of science
Hunters and Anglers – PERC

Pulling Wetlands Conservation Out of the Political Muck - Ideas for policy and market innovations that can improve wetland conservation The post Pulling Wetlands Conservation Out of the Political Muck appeared ...
Eating Policy

Outcomes Review: Realigning Legislative Incentives - How might a state legislature shift from outputs to outcomes?
Miss Liberty's Film & Documentary World

Happy Veterans Day! - Freedom isn’t free. Here’s a sweet short film as thanks to the armed forces, who have held at bay those who would take our freedom from us. Happy Veteran...
Folarinism

👀 🎧 New podcast: ALT BLACK POD - Three contrarian voices unpack the culture — identity, power, and the post-woke internet. Ft. Inaya Folarin Iman, Ralph Leonard and Renie Anjeh
StephenFranks.co.nz

Is free speech a right wing conspiracy? - When I was a left wing student, protesting against NZ’s Security Intelligence Service, the Vietnam War and other trending causes, it would have been inconc...
A life just as ordinary

Herevana – #206 – Garage Project – Mountain Call - Mountain Call, a 7.2% Farmhouse Ale from Garage Project’s Wild Workshop, combines sour elements with smoky Lapsang Souchong tea. While initially sweet and ...
Asymmetric Information

Are capital gains taxes fair?🍋 - NZ lacks a specific capital gains tax. But introducing one may not increase fairness.
Plain Sight

Constrained and framed? The limitation of academic freedom by research funding and strategies - While most debate on academic freedom concerns the question of what can be stated, argued, proffered and responded to – and how, such a focus has enabled a...
Growing to Truth

Western Values or “Unity”: Republicans Can’t Have Both - Why are many Republican leaders refusing to condemn racist and authoritarian rhetoric within the party?
Growing to Truth

Western Values or “Unity”: Republicans Can’t Have Both - Why are many Republican leaders refusing to condemn racist and authoritarian rhetoric within the party?
Science+Story

Researchers: Start With 'What Would Be Missing?' - Because research stories are stories, not buckets for everything you do.
The Truth Fairy

When Your Child is Sick - (And: Come See Me This Thursday, October 16, in Beverly Hills!)
The Organon Architecture Blog

"Nature Near" - I was lucky enough to be invited to contribute to the local *Montessori Voices* magazine, on the vital importance of bringing nature near. It's as impor...
Journal of Free Black Moms

Ep. 17 - Change the World Be a Mom (Sheila Qualls) - Listen now | An interview with wife and mother of five Sheila Qualls
Better things are possible

Progress on the Carrington (UNITEC) housing development - In 2023, I published the following post on the plans for the development of land that was formerly part of the Carrington UNITEC Campus.
Peter Winsley

How can more young people enter careers and fulfil their potential - Many young New Zealanders feel that a social contract has been breached. This tacit contract is that, if students worked and studied hard, the government ...
Notes On Liberty

If you haven't already... - ...please subscribe to this new magazine
Musk Watch

Musk invokes "rape of Europe" in anti-immigrant rant - On X, Elon Musk has spent the past week cheering on anti-immigrant protests and political movements worldwide, including in England, Wales, Ireland, Japan,...
FDR Liberated

Designing an Effective Retail Checkout Counter to Enhance Customer Experience - A well-designed retail checkout counter is more than just a register—it’s one of the most important touchpoints in a customer’s shopping journey. It sets t...
Museum Street (Henry Cooke)

Who are the voters swinging away from Christopher Luxon? - An investigation into the voters who switched from Labour to National in 2023 - and are trending away from the party now. Featuring a lot of charts.
Happy Future

Surviving Involution - How long can China eat itself?
Anton Zenith

I Learned to Be Still, and Life Got Louder - Finding the symphony hidden in the spaces between moments
Jack’s Substack

Good News for Euro 6 - New Zealand to import only Euro 6d vehicles from 2028
Science For Everyone

We've moved! - Science for Everyone is still at scienceforeveryone.science, but no longer on Substack
Fisheries – PERC

The National Environmental Policy Act and Climate Change Adaption Within Federal Natural Resource Management Agencies - This academic paper explores how NEPA may be hindering federal agencies from adapting to climate change. The post The National Environmental Policy Act ...
Wright Chat

Click Here for General Discussion Posts • Article: "Step Back in Time at These 12 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses Across the USA" - Step Back in Time at These 12 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses Across the USA David Statistics: Posted by DavidC — Mon Jul 14, 2025 9:35 pm ---------------------...
Science for Health

Think glass is safer? It might actually have more microplastics than plastic bottles—because of the caps! - https://www.technologynetworks.com/applied-sciences/news/drinks-in-glass-bottles-contain-more-microplastics-than-those-plastic-bottles-401316
The Upheaval

Important Announcements - I’m going in, this Substack's going on ice, and a book is coming
Down to Earth Kiwi

DownToEarth.Kiwi Closing Due to Threats from National & Labour Parties & Big Business NZ Incorporated - It'd be nice to think we've added something these past years to improve the prosperity of NZ. We were the only economic commentary source...
Ideas Beyond Borders

Gamal Abdel Nasser's Last Gamble - Inside the private conversation where Egypt’s president confronted the lies, the losses, and an Arab world that wouldn’t fight the war it claimed to want
Butterpaper

Happy 100 Art Deco, or maybe not - The Art deco style turns 100 this month. Sort of. But what was it then, what is it now, and how did it become associated with architecture? Architecture ...
The Free Market Futurist

Farmville - The Autonomous Future of Agriculture
No Punches Pulled

THE WORKING FROM HOME RACKET BY PUBLIC SERVANTS - Last year the government announced the working from home racket by public servants was to cease from January, 2025. The public service protested and since ...
AYN RAND CENTRE (UK)

Password Reset - Reset Password Reset Your Password The post Password Reset appeared first on AYN RAND CENTRE.
Skeptic

We’re moving to skeptic.com! - As of April 2, 2025, this Substack will serve as an archive and will no longer be active.
Demystifying Science

Introduction to “The Princess Scientist” - As a female and mother who navigated the world of academia in the biomedical sciences, I have been working on a book that talks about the real “sex discrim...
John Paquette

LLMs and the Nature of Honest Authorship - Editing is not authoring.
Tribes – PERC

10 Ideas for the Interior Department - How to accelerate conservation and cut green tape The post 10 Ideas for the Interior Department appeared first on PERC.
Stories by Rudi Edsall on Medium

Round 1 2025 — The Smithening - I posted my last blog on the Cats on June 6 2023 — a marvel at how we’d beaten the Western Bulldogs with no midfield to speak of — and it’s fair to say a...
Rosie Campbell

I'm going to work on AI welfare at Eleos AI Research! - We need to start taking seriously the implications of digital minds—both for their potential welfare and our own.
CEE – Econlib

Tariffs - A tariff is a fancy word for a tax. The term usually refers to import duties, which are fees levied on goods entering one country from another. Import ta...
Case Closed

February 2025 Space Stock Review - Includes Commentary on ASTS, RKLB, RDW, LUNR, PL, SPIR, SESG, and ETL
Yes In Our Backyards

Supermarkets: More stories of how councils accidentally on purpose banned competition - My previous post, Supermarket YIMBYism, got a bit of traction.
thesecondrenaissance

Finding Meaning and Purpose in a Godless Universe - In the 1880s, German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was at his intellectual peak.
Don't Let It Go

Apple Shrugs - a haiku “Nice encryption there… except we’ll need a back door.” “What encryption? Where?” (Inspired by Apple’s decision to pull its iCloud end-to-end encry...
Ayn Rand Society

Papers on Valuing and Desires from our January 2025 session - Please find the following papers attached:
The Ayn Rand Society

Papers on Valuing and Desires from our January 2025 session - Please find the following papers attached:
Creative Deduction

Libertarian Rescue Mission: Can Milei save the Peso? - Javier Milei shocked the political establishment when he romped to victory in the Argentine Presidential election in 2023. A proud anarcho-capitalist, he t...
Punishingly Haimona

Farewell (for now), and thank you. - Many lines from The Simpsons are imprinted in my brain, but there is one that I think about often.
Armas

The intolerable alliance. - Mexico's state and Mexico's cartels, a singular threat.
Patrick T. Brown, PhD

Writings hosted elsewhere - The Breakthrough Institute Interactive Brokers Campus
BloodhoundBlog

Attn. National Association of Realtors: You cannot go to hell fast enough for me. - “Baby, now that I’ve found you, I can’t let you go. I’ll build my world around you. I need you so, baby, even though you don’t need me. You don’t need me…”...
Dominic Frisby

🎄On the something day of Christmas 🎵🥂 - It's that time of the year again
Premise Check (Billy Beck)

It’s Election Day, 2024 - 2:28 AM EDT —
The 13th Floor

Mousey And The Dreams Of Our Mothers’ Mothers: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview - Mousey is the nom-de-plum of Christchurch-based artist Sarena Close and she is just about to release her very personal third album, The Dreams Of Our Mot...
Martini Mandate

Sri Lanka – in the news for the wrong reason - First Published in May 2022. I’ve just returned from an unsettling trip to Sri Lanka. The country has run of of fuel, electricity and dollars. Some pla...
647 Reasons Why

DAYS 1-3 - 90 Mile Beach - Days 1-3 of my trek across the entire length of New Zealand
Craig Biddle

Conceptual Fallacies and How to Avoid Them - Logical fallacies are not the only errors that retard thinking. Conceptual fallacies do, too, and often in subtler, more destructive ways. Just as logica...
Craig Biddle

Conceptual Fallacies and How to Avoid Them - Logical fallacies are not the only errors that retard thinking. Conceptual fallacies do, too, and often in subtler, more destructive ways. Just as logica...
Bawerk.net

Revolutionizing Financial Management: The Benefits and Features of Natco Credit Union’s Online Banking Services - In today's fast-paced digital age, convenience and accessibility are paramount, especially when it comes to... The post Revolutionizing Financial Managem...
Te Papa

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet - Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city...
THE CIVILIAN

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet - Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city...
Political Correctness Watch

- * Israel’s message to terrorists is simple: ‘Just stop attacking us’* Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah via exploding pagers and now walkie talkies are one of...
Andrew Bernstein

Full Interview With Andrew Bernstein On Decline Of US Education - Here is my interview with Dennis Prager from last Thursday. The topic is my 2022 book “Why Johnny Still Can’t Read or Write or Understand Math—And What We ...
a/symmetric

We're going on hiatus - But do stick around
Reviews - 13th Floor

WORD CHCH Literature Festival 2024: 13th Floor Report - [image: WORD] The 13th Floor’s Shamin Yazdani headed south to Christchurch to take in the WORD CHCH Literature Festival. Here is her report: I spent the ...
TheMoneyIllusion

A long strange trip - For readers who don’t already know this, my new blog is over at Substack: scottsumner.substack.com This will be my final Money Illusion post. The blog bega...
Magazine Articles – Quadrant Online

A Journey of Death - "When he was released ahead of schedule from his prison sentence of nearly 20 years, Jiao Zhimin was in his early forties. On his way to his father’s hou...
One Sock: Heather Roy's Blog

Not One of Us - Recent attacks by opposition MPs on ACT party MPs Karen Chhour and David Seymour about not being "Māori enough" and the like reveal more about the attacker...
Fizzifood

Lamb, courgette & triple cheese layered bake - JW – as requested, here’s the method behind the madness! This recipe is a cross between a moussaka and a (lower-carb) lasagne. I’ve used courgettes, grou...
TVHE

What is an ATAR and what does this have to do with income? - Cross-post from Substack. Look I’m from New Zealand – so when everyone around me started talking about ATARs I just smiled and nodded. In fact I probably c...
The Visible Hand

What is an ATAR and what does this have to do with income? - Cross-post from Substack. Look I’m from New Zealand – so when everyone around me started talking about ATARs I just smiled and nodded. In fact I probably c...
Technological Optimism with Thomas Walker-Werth

What Happened to Technological Optimism? - I haven't given up the good fight. I'm just taking it to a more fundamental level.
Progress Forum Digest

Why you, personally, should want a larger human population - Also: The City That Can't, how to raise a genius, FDA reform, and more
Publisher's Weekly: Shelf Talker

The Great Book ‘Nobody’ Will Remember - An interview with Drew Beckmeyer
The Fundy Post

Genesis -
Power + Market

In the Aftermath of the $355 Million Ruling Against Trump, Business Owners Are Even Less Safe than Before - By: Daniel Kowalski Willing buyer and willing seller. These five words form the very basis from which the system of capitalism is based on. You have someth...
The Grumpy Economist

Understanding Trumpers - WSJ oped and substack post.
The Popehat Report

The Popehat Report Is Moving To Beehiiv - As I mentioned before, the Popehat Report is moving to Beehiiv, a different platform for blogs and newsletters. You can find it at www.popehat.com. The nex...
Law of Markets

An economic philosopher of the highest rank - He explains how capitalism, and only capitalism, can and does make us prosperous. Alas, he also shows how rare this perspective is by being so rare himself...
Michelle Kamhi

Where I’m Coming From - In today’s toxically polarized climate, individuals willing to engage openly in civil discourse with people they may disagree with are all too rare and mer...
George Reisman's Blog

A 2024 Mid-Priced Automobile Sells for the Same $300 Price Paid for a Model T Ford in 1924 - It really does, if you can pay for it in *Gold* dollars. Based on the present price of gold bullion, of approximately $2,000 per ounce, a twenty-dollar U...
Democracy Action

Is the government staying true to its promises? - In November 2023, National released the coalition agreements made with ACT and NZ First. The Coalition Government agrees to defend the principle that Ne...
Oh look it's a blog - Lorin Clarke

Won't somebody think of the children - I’ve been working with children lately. I have been astonished and astounded by how creative they are. It must be physiological. It’s just a fact that th...
The Continental Telegraph

The BBC and terrorism - The language we use matters – it provides clarity to our own thoughts and enables us to be… The post The BBC and terrorism appeared first on Continental ...
Pirate Wires

Dean Preston: San Francisco's Millionaire Marxist - the card carrying dsa sf politician also happens to be a millionaire who refuses to allow more housing in the city
Uranium-238

Introduction to the Iran Nuclear Deal - Putting a price on nonproliferation
Comments on: Bert Kelly

By: Better to be popular than right « Economics.org.au - […] Bert Kelly […]
Cafe Hayek

Some Links - (Don Boudreaux) TweetWriting in the Wall Street Journal, NYU physicist Steven Koonin reports on how the Biden White House inadvertently told the truth abou...
Origin Stories

Breaking Performance Addiction... - ... and wrapping up my first season of Origin Stories
The Great Recession Blog

It’s Crunch Time for The Daily Doom and Doom Time for The Great Recession Blog - The Great Recession Blog is officially done for good, and my writing continues on TheDailyDoom.com. This site will eventually be completely terminated. If ...
Alastair Cavendish: British Freedom

So They Smashed that Old Man of Whitehaven - Hot on the heels of the Theatre Royal in Stratford promoting a Black Out evening, a performance of the play Tambo and Bones which they...
The Gutter

Woden's Day Thing: 4/26/22 - All right already
Energy – PERC

Conservatives Can Lead on Conservation and Climate Solutions - Supporting policies that leverage incentives and partnerships to protect our natural heritage should be a big part of our strategy to address environment...
Matt Ridley - Blog RSS

Who really discovered DNA's structure? Five people. - Tuesday 28th February marks the 70th anniversary of – in my view – the most important day in the entire history of science. On a fine Saturda...
Rational Optimist

Who really discovered DNA's structure? Five people. - Tuesday 28th February marks the 70th anniversary of – in my view – the most important day in the entire history of science. On a fine Saturda...
Search Results for “willey house stories” – Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Willey House Stories Part 22: Calling the Kettle Back—Chapter 7: Repatriation - In this seven-chapter subseries of the Willey House Stories, Steve Sikora reflects on Frank Lloyd Wright’s fireplaces, their purpose, and meaning—and the...
Points of Interest

Highlighting "The Parenting Handbook" - This fall, Montessorium was lucky to bring education writer Samantha Blaisdell onto our content team. Samantha is a former teacher, trained mechanical engi...
Adam Smith’s Enlightened World

Activity: The Virtue of Beneficence - Use this quotation from Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments to discuss whether we can be forced to be generous and kind.
A gay man on gender and sexuality

What you still can't say on Twitter - Suspended for 12 hours
Anarchist History of New Zealand

1988: The Meade Report - In 1987 Labour 4.0 Prime Minister David Lange gave himself the education portfolio shortly after winning re-election that year. One of the education groups...
Master Resource

‘Greenhushing’ Joins Greenwashing (woke firms in legal peril?) - “Fear among corporate firms of being called out on misleading and or exaggerated environmental and sustainability claims is growing as regulators clamp ...
Master Resource

‘Greenhushing’ Joins Greenwashing (woke firms in legal peril?) - “Fear among corporate firms of being called out on misleading and or exaggerated environmental and sustainability claims is growing as regulators clamp ...
Consulting by RPM || Free Advice Blog

Receipts for BMS Ep 254: Kark Marx Was Kind of a Big Deal - Here is the link to my podcast critique of Phil Magness’ promotion of his paper, co-authored with Michael Makovi, on Karl Marx. In this episode I allude to...
Knowledge Problem

Knowledge Problem archive 2002-2020 - This is the archive of the Knowledge Problem blog, all 4,690 posts. The search function will help you locate posts on the various topics Mike and I wrote a...
Knowledge Problem

Knowledge Problem archive 2002-2020 - This is the archive of the Knowledge Problem blog, all 4,690 posts. The search function will help you locate posts on the various topics Mike and I wrote a...
Asian Invasion 2019

World Cup Wonderfulness - In Australia - I attended a World Cup final this weekend. No it was not the "team of $55m" wonderfulness final. It was a T20 cricket one. In Melbourne. England v P...
Cactus Kate

World Cup Wonderfulness - In Australia - I attended a World Cup final this weekend. No it was not the "team of $55m" wonderfulness final. It was a T20 cricket one. In Melbourne. England v P...
Coordination Problem

Rationalizing the Discussion on Migration and Policy - |Peter Boettke| Michael Clemens is one of the most powerful voices in the economics profession for the free flow of people throughout the world. He brings ...
Coordination Problem

Rationalizing the Discussion on Migration and Policy - |Peter Boettke| Michael Clemens is one of the most powerful voices in the economics profession for the free flow of people throughout the world. He brings ...
Bernard Darnton

Crab Nebula: the Real 4th of July Fireworks - On around the 4th of July 1054 a supernova exploded, creating the spectacular Crab Nebula. It was recorded by Chinese astronomers but was it also recorded ...
The Market Urbanism Report Blog

How to Deal with Your Psoriasis Symptoms - Learn more about psoriasis, its warning signs and how to treat it. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can impact a person’s appearance, ...
American Consequences

The Silver Linings of the April CPI Report - May 18, 2022 Despite persistent inflation, there are good investment opportunities ahead in several niche areas. The post The Silver Linings of the April...
Focus on Right and Wrong, Not Right and Left | SEPARATE!

Our Individual Rights Are Going Down The Bathtub Inflation Overflow Drain - I’ve recently tried to brush up on my inflation skills. Being young and ignorant the last time it seriously impacted ... Continue reading
A Lady on Fire

How to Lose - Anger is not the answer. I. Calibrating to Humanity The first company I ever started was with my partner who’s also a software engineer. We had spoken to a...
Organic Architecture + Design Archives

JOURNAL OA+D V10:N1 :: COMING SOON - $20.00 - JOURNAL OF ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN VOL. 10 / NO. 1 :: COMING SOON :: THE WORK OF MACKIE AND KAMRATH :: ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE IN TEXAS Essay by Katie P...
The 1014

Blog Number 7 - Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph...
Julian Burnside

Witness J – Another Victim of National Security’s Tightening Grip? - Too few Australians know about the case of Witness J – not to be confused with the case against Witness K and Bernard Collaery, itself a disgraceful overre...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Popehat

Customer Agent Rendering - A customer representative or perhaps buyer broker is the strategy of a brokerage or property broker symbolizing a client in an financial commitment transac...
Reviving Reason

The Case for Vaccine Mandates—Refuted - Vaccination status doesn’t tell us whether a person poses a threat to others.
Armed and Dangerous

Sample post. - Checking to see if RSS works.
Catallaxy Files

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1828 – Championing Freedom

How to Boost Economic Growth and Sustain it? - Economic growth is nothing but GDP increase that refers to the combined value of products and services a country produces annually. So, obviously economi...
The Rational Capitalist

The Rat Cap Podcast: Episode 13 - The Rat Cap Podcast: The History of Slavery and the Western Heroes Who Abolished It (libsyn.com)Slavery has existed everywhere since the beginning of time....
No Minister

Die MSM, Die – Systemic Corruption - Die MSM, Die – Systemic Corruption
Mish Talk

The Psychology of QE is Far More Important Than the Amount of It - Let's discuss what QE really does vs the psychology of QE.
Check Your Premises

Two upcoming events. - There are two upcoming events that are likely to be of interest to Ayn Rand Society members. The first event—the one not put on by the ARS—is a panel at ne...
The New Atlantis

How Finitude Makes Us Happy — My Final Post - She looked her age — 27, startlingly close to my own age. Did we share acquaintances or friends of friends? She fixed her hair in a ponytail and wore jea...
'The Critic' Magazine

Senator Marco Rubio says business-as-usual with Beijing is “not an option” - In an exclusive interview with Kapil Komireddi, the US senator condemns the Communist Party of China as a "genocidal regime" which poses "the greatest thre...
Scott Holleran

Remember the Alamo - I first learned about the Alamo in earnest from the late John David Lewis. This Objectivist thinker and teacher demonstrated the central facts about the ba...
Comments on: Wind Turbine Noise: Real Impacts on Neighbors

By: Joshua - My home is about 4000 feet from a proposed 650 foot 5mw turbine and 7000 feet from another. Can you respond to what your recommended setbacks may be for th...
The Long Run

The launch of the new Economic History Society website – and the new home of the The Long Run blog - The Economic History Society is very happy to launch its new website as of November 2020. This site streamlines everything that the Society has to offer, i...
Urban – PERC

Fire Insurance Regs Hurt California Homeowners - The unintended consequences of California’s price restrictions on insurance rates leave insurers unable to cover losses after catastrophic wildfire damag...
Kiwi Gun Blog

More Evidence of Buyback Failure - The Kiwi Gun Blog has been gathering as much hard data as possible to prove what a disaster the gun buy back was. Here is a classic example – The wonderful...
Stories by MIT Legatum Center on Medium

Making the UN Global Goals A Reality: Why Trade, Enterprise & Weather Intelligence Matters - The UN General Assembly is this month marking 75 years since it came into being — 75 years of international cooperation, dialogue and work for developmen...
Malthouse Blog

Staff Profiles in Courage: Ryan Mann - Staff Profiles in Courage: Ryan Mann There’s a new crew on deck at the mighty Malthouse. Old faces have left for new adventures, replaced by a new inter...
Coffee House

In Congo, the Church is doing the government’s business - Once I am sure there’s nothing going on I step inside letting the door thud shut The opening lines of…
Mencken's Ghost

Neil Peart: Enlightenment in Verse (and Romanticism in Rock) - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13145 Neil Peart was a polymath: a rock drummer, jazz drumm...
Joakim Book | Life of an Econ Student

Publications, January - Welcome to the next decade! Exciting, isn't it? There are some minor changes here too. From now on, I'll post some of my work on Medium –particularly work ...
Center for the Legalization of Privacy

Facebook & Government Responses to CLP Amicus Brief Reveal Conflicting Views of Your Privacy Under Imminent Settlement - Those of you who have been following CLP’s involvement in United States v. Facebook know that, in our amicus brief … Continue reading →
positive check

From West to East: Bolivian regional GDPs since the 1950s - *José Peres-Cajías* *Universitat de Barcelona* The political disruption that is taking place worldwide during the last years has prompted the proliferati...
Open Borders: The Case

Immigration Reform or Revolution? - The idea of unconditionally open international borders, and entirely free migration across them, faces a great deal of resistance. Resistance comes, not on...
Quote Unquote

Holding pattern - I am to attend the next meeting of the Hamilton Press Club on Friday the 13th – speaker: Patrick Gower – so should have a report to post next week. Also th...
The Devil's Kitchen

Own Jones telling... - Via Timmy, I see that Owen Jones *keeps* writing articles... Why I am campaigning for Labour in this seismic election Presumably it's because you're an evi...
Irshad Manji

01/20/2020 – Atlanta, GA - MLK Day 2020: Irshad speaks at the official service to commemorate the 91st birthday and timeless legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From the sanctuar...
Legalize Privacy

CLP Amicus Brief Gets Coverage in Law360! - Law360, a legal news site for professionals, published an article about three amicus briefs filed in United States v. Facebook. … Continue reading →
Comments on: (Expensive) markets in everything

By: Zaphod Dentbrox III PHD - You guys are a bunch of suckers for hipster creatives at an ad agency,
Travel Secrets by Shar Lemond

Travel Secrets: In Defense of Men’s Rights - The theme of the Travel Secrets trilogy is femininity. In book one, our heroine, Rachel, was battling her own demons as she conquered her misconception of ...
Thoughts from 40° South

The Evil of Equity - The New Zealand Government has caught the equity bug. Everywhere you look they are trying to achieve it. I asked a senior public servant recently what he ...
Kuo's Gulch | Justice, Independence, Productivity, Honesty, Integrity, Pride, Rationality

The Land of the Rising Sun: My Trip to Japan - Dr. Thomas Sowell has mentioned Japan and Scotland as miracles numerous times in his works, so I thought I will visit it. And was he correct, Japan really ...
Inductive Quest

William Whewell’s “Discoverer’s Induction” (Part 4) - Previous posts: William Whewell's "Discoverer's Induction" (Part 1) William Whewell's "Discoverer's Induction" (Part 2) William Whewell's "Discoverer's Ind...
A Force for Good | How economics, morality, and markets combine

New Blog Location; This Page is Now Defunct - Hello. A Force for Good as permanently relocated to my personal website: www.jonmmurphy.com. Please update your bookmarks accordingly. This website will...
from FEE

The Loophole in a Famous Adage on Limited Government - Ritual obeisance to principles can easily be combined with inflating government’s role to metastasize far beyond general welfare.
Montessori Rocks

Encouraging Problem Solving - “Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” –Maria Montessori This quote speaks volumes to what the end goal is in a Montessori ed...
Carl Menger Center for the Study of Money and Banking

Internationalization of the Yuan Continues Apace - To the unobservant, which includes most politicians, the United States remains a strong and resolute empire. Just witness the statements from Democratic ...
Cities Matter

Amalgamation and Streamlining City Governance: the Auckland Experiment So Far - *The performance of the Super City – so far, so so* Previous posts indicate that amalgamating local government in Auckland has not yielded efficiencies. Ca...
The Sand Pit

The value of value-added in schools - We’re developing New Zealand’s first contextualised value-added model to help evaluate New Zealand secondary schools on a variety of outcome measures. Joel...
Professor Werner

Shifting from Central Planning to a Decentralised Economy - by Professor Richard A. Werner, D.Phil. (Oxon) Paper presented at the 14th Rhodes Forum: Dialogue of Civilisations Research Institute, Panel 2: […]
News - Democracy Action

Free Speech - Bruce Moon speaks out in Nelson - Bruce Moon, a retired physicist and avid historian, was invited by the Nelson Institute to give a talk at Nelson’s Elma Turner Library, on 8th April. He ...
EconTalk

Moises Velasquez-Manoff on Cows, Carbon Farming, and Climate Change - Journalist and author Moises Velasquez-Manoff talks about the role of dirt in fighting climate change with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Velasquez-Manoff exp...
sportreview.net.nz

Chipping in for Kane on The Spinoff - sportreview.net.nz was lucky enough to contribute to top website The Spinoff, plumping for Kane Williamson as our greatest ever batsman, despite him only b...
Oswald Bastable's Ranting

Hang them High! - Car thieves. Preferable drag-hang the scum! Our car has had a window broken, ignition switch mangled and the dash trim torn apart by an inept, useless shi...
John P. McCaskey

Ockham on Induction - Summa Logicae, part 3-3, chapters 31–36, trans. John P. McCaskey, September 18, 2017 The text here is from Opera Philosophica, The post Ockham on Inducti...
Planetizen

A New Green Thumb Tool for Planners - A New Green Thumb Tool for Planners James Brasuell Wed, 07/12/2017 - 09:00 Primary Image [image: Philadelphia Park] "A joint venture between The Nature Con...
For The New Intellectual

Surrealist Writers Union Goes on Strike -
makingnewzealand

The Argument for Stopping Urban Sprawl - It's true that only about 1 part in 125 of New Zealand's land area is covered over in sprawl, with much less than that being actually built on (much of the...
The Dim-Post

Half-formed thoughts of the day - I was thinking about the Women’s March on Washington, and the global nature of it, and also the global nature of the White Nationalist movement: Trump, Put...
The Frank Lloyd Wright Newsblog

Sherman Booth House For Sale - The Sherman Booth House in Glencoe, Illinois is for sale. The asking price is $1.9 million. The house is a late Prairie Style design, dating from 1915. T...
PrairieMod

Richard Neutra Pillow - *Vendor: *Printful *Type: *Pillow *Price: * 34.00 A simple way to dress up any sofa, chair, bed, or room with a pop of color and a bold double-sided gr...
Blog - Minkz

Ichigo Ichie, Moment Hunters, new work by Mina - [image: NewlyDrawnGirl.jpg] *Ichigo Ichie, Moment Hunters - new work by Mina opening 12 March, 5 - 8 pm* On a recent trip to Japan, Mina fell in love wit...
Drinks and Drinking

What’s the Best Sparkling Water for Cocktails? - We’re here to talk about sparkling water in cocktails. But first: My Obsessive Nature, a.k.a. A Briefish, Seemingly Unrelated Disclaimer on Why Its Hard to...
Affordable Auckland

Prices Only Going Up in Auckland - New figures showing Auckland’s median house price have reached a record high of $820,000 comes as no surprise to Affordable Auckland spokesman Stephen Berr...
Life Behind the IRon Drape

National’s Anti-Money Laundering & Countering Financing of Terrorism Monster - iPredict the State Gulag - This piece of Soviet legislation took down the brilliant iPredict today: *Prediction website iPredict is to be closed down, with the Government deciding ...
Politics without God

The Right to Die: Philosophy in Action Podcast - On Sunday's episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, I answered a question on the right to die. The question was: Should a person who does not wish to live b...
The PRODOS blog

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THE WEEKLY WRIGHT-UP

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IP Anyone? - Intellectual Property Anyone? Tibor R. Machan There is a debate afoot now about whether one ever owns the likes of a novel, poem, computer game, song, arra...
TheBubbleBubble.com - Warning About Post-2009 Economic Bubbles

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Titanic Deck Chairs

Willing and Eager Subjects in Training - Obama recently cautioned a group of graduating college kids that some of the arguments flowing to them via their "iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStatio...
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