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Futurism

Oracle Axing Huge Number of Jobs as AI Crisis Intensifies - A data center project reportedly triggered a "cash crunch." The post Oracle Axing Huge Number of Jobs as AI Crisis Intensifies appeared first on Futurism.
52 Rhetoric Tips by Robert Begley

Rhetoric Tip #37: Be Ready When They Call Your Name - Because the microphone has a way of finding you
Marginal Revolution

Recent recordings of “big symphonies” - The Marek Janowski box of Bruckner symphonies I find to be the best Bruckner overall. And yes I do know many other versions, even Hermann Abendroth, tho...
Real Clear Energy

War Update: Oil Prices Soar, More Americans Dead - USA Today
The Free Press

What Iranians Really Think About the War - ‘The bombing is heavy,’ said one of my Iranian friends. ‘And it’s frightening. But we have been frightened and terrorized for almost 50 years.’
Techdirt

ICE Detainment Center Guards Allegedly Set Up Suicide Death Pools - Say what you will about cops — even the federal ones — but they have nothing on the people charged with guarding people who have been detained or imprisone...
The Inquiring Mind

Where parties do best - On Patreon I write: Each monthly poll of 1,000 gives a good indication of the overall NZ sentiment, but the breakdowns by area are not robust as they… Wher...
SkyscraperCity Forum

ANTWERPEN | NIEUW ZUID | Striga 4 (Ban) | 80m | T/O - - hoogte: 80 meter - architect: Shigeru Ban *wedstrijd* - laureaat: geen - inzending: enofstudio - Hans Kolhoff [image: Image] ...
Breaking Views

Michael Laws: The NZ Medical Council’s Attempt To Impose Marxist & Racist Demands - On The Platform, Michael Laws exposes the NZ Medical Council’s attempt to impose Marxist and racist demands upon all our country’s primary health staff.Tra...
DGMLive

Notes From The Drum Stool. - Ian Wallace's sleeve notes from Collectors Club 9, Live at Summit Studios, 1972.
The Honest Broker by Roger Pielke Jr.

The Scientists Who Declared War on Half of America - Michael Mann and Peter Hotez call scientists into a partisan fight
Middle East Uncovered

Women Refuse To Relinquish Their Rights Across the Middle East - This International Women’s Week, the region reflects both the vulnerability of women’s rights and the strength of the women and girls defending them.
On Substack

New on Substack: draft Notes, hide revenue stats, pin multiple posts, and more - Improvements across your dashboard, publishing tools, and design
Watts Up With That?

Even Canada is Walking Back Environmental Funding - Arctic scientists could have acted to save their own jobs, but it's too late now.
The Daily Sceptic

The Denial of Shit: International Knife-Fight Edition - Now that it's all kicking off in the Middle East, the progressive utopia of niceness has met reality, says Dr David McGrogan. But how will the lawyerly e...
The Daily Economy

The Year of Adam Smith: Why the Savvy Scotsman Remains So Important - Smith's work shaped modern political economy, and his insights into human cooperation remain as relevant today as they were in 1776.
No Minister

We didn’t realise how lucky we were! - In the interests of free speech and freedom of thought I will not repeat my, expletive littered, thoughts on the authors state of mind! But does this artic...
Ayn Rand Centre UK

An Israeli Reviews Bomb His Local Bomb Shelters -
Marcus on AI

Anthropic sues US government, with good reason - As I wrote yesterday, Dario Amodei is no saint, but I fully support his company’s new lawsuit against the US government.
The Weekly Sift

Unfavorable Winds - Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. – Seneca, “Moral Letters to Lucilius”...
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

Stupid people in Baden-Württemberg hand massive electoral victory to the Greens so they can continue to sacrifice their industry to the weather gods - I hate everything
Capitalism Magazine

The Self Under Siege: What Ayn Rand’s Epic Novel “The Fountainhead” Shows Us About the Societies We Build - Ayn Rand built five main characters in The Fountainhead who function as psychological archetypes, but her real achievement was more precise than that. She ...
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

Another £150 Billion For Net Zero–OBR - By Paul Homewood The Office for Budget Responsibility has published its latest Economic & Fiscal Outlook, following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement thi...
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

Cruising to Dubai - Americans easily adjust to massive inequality
Conversable Economist

The Marketplace Exchanges for Health Insurance - One provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 created what are commonly known as the “Marketplaces,” which are health insurance...
Persuasion

Expecting Iran to Unconditionally Surrender Is a Fool’s Errand - Here’s why.
Energy Transition Absurdities

Kevin Killough: As Iran war hits oil and gas shipping, green policies of Europe and California start to boomerang - [Note: Excellent piece of real reporting here from Kevin Killough at Just The News.]
Why Evolution Is True

Botany pond ducks named Armon and Vashti, and the turtles have reappeared! - It appears that the bonded pair of mallards at Botany Pond are here for the long term. Every morning they are waiting at the same spot for their breakfast,...
Cato at Liberty

Is Being in the Country Illegally a Crime? - A recent article by theologian Terence Sweeney invites readers to suppose illegal immigration did, in fact, violate the criminal law: committing it might s...
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

Week Two Begins - Programming note: Tonight, Monday, I'll be here with Part Eighteen of our current Tale for Our Time, Sax Rohmer's Mohammedan caper The Quest of the Sacred ...
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

'The View' Misses The Point About Illegal Immigration (Shocker) - For every crime that’s committed by an illegal immigrant, there is a crime that is excess to our society.
Astral Codex Ten

Open Thread 424 - ...
Institute for Energy Research

Trump Administration Ends Credit for Stop-Start Feature in Vehicles - President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that it would end the “off-cycle” credit that manufacturers receive for instal...
IPWatchdog Articles

The AI Ethics Waterfall: Disclosure, Governance, and Who’s Really Responsible - From a trickle just a few years ago, AI use in the patent profession has become a rushing torrent. AI tools, features, and applications are now an integr...
Truth on the Market

Putting the Bite Back in Patents - The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Feb. 27 joint statement of interest in Collision Communications v. Sa...
Mr. and Mrs. Psmith’s Bookshelf

REVIEW: BoyMom, by Ruth Whippman - BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity, Ruth Whippman (Harmony, 2024).
Living Resources Center

Virginia: Once Again a Slave State? - Under Virginia’s relentlessly anti-individual rights Governor, Virginia is on its way to becoming a slave state again. Understand something: What she’s d...
Spiked Online

Why Britain is so vulnerable to the new world disorder - The post Why Britain is so vulnerable to the new world disorder appeared first on spiked.
Gus Van Horn

Cue Trump's de Minimis Refund Sh*tshow - Despite Trump slow-walking the refunds owed to the Americans who had to pay his illegal import taxes, legal clarity about getting refunds appears to be on ...
Journal of Free Black Thought

Feminism's Gains Come with Sacrifices - Feminists' criticisms of feminism fail to reckon with the cost of equality
Journal of Free Black Thought

Feminism's Gains Come with Sacrifices - Feminists' criticisms of feminism fail to reckon with the cost of equality
The Breakthrough Journal

Nuclear Waste Is a Wicked Problem - DOE Is Testing a Different Way Through It
Curbed - All

A Clinton Hill One-Bedroom on the Top Floor of a Queen Anne for $795,000 - And a studio on Jane Street with a dream layout.
ArchDaily

La Manufacture Cultural Center / MARS Architectes - The creation of this cultural center stems from the need for a functional facility capable of bringing together services currently scattered throughout t...
Mises Wire

How can the US avoid National Bankruptcy? - Cutting welfare rolls and reducing government employment in welfare and regulatory bureaucracies alone wont balance the Federal budget.
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Spread the Word: Legal Immigration Is Difficult - Even conservatives want a less strict system than the one we have now
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Spread the Word: Legal Immigration Is Difficult - Even conservatives want a less strict system than the one we have now
Brownstone Institute

Observe the Economic Fallout Six Years Later - Observe the Economic Fallout Six Years Later by Jeffrey A. Tucker at Brownstone Institute [image: Observe the Economic Fallout Six Years Later] Many peop...
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Top Links 1036 India’s trade deficit, CO2 Emissions of Chocolate, and US Bases in Italy. - Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
EconLog

How We Tamed Ourselves and Invented Good and Evil (with Hanno Sauer) - What if humanity’s capacity for cruelty was actually one of our greatest moral achievements? That’s just one of the provocative ideas philosopher Hanno S...
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

Stop Trying to Make Heterosexuals into Lesbians - Men and women like each other because they're different, not the same
The Roots of Liberty

Social Disease - The classic musical West Side Story has a long list of memorable songs, and most of us can sing snippets of several.
Slow Boring

Everyone gets canceled sooner or later - You may as well just stir the pot.
Law & Liberty

Adam Smith’s Moral Authority - He issued two key moral prescriptions that changed Western civilization.
Tim Worstall

Err, right. - We can, in fact, now expect more extreme reactions because it is now far from clear that the USA and Israel are going to win the conflicts they have star...
Quotulatiousness

Political and philosophical illusions, left and right - Tom Kratman discusses how illusions distort how people on the left and on the right view reality: There are a number of these. I am by no means certain tha...
Utopia - you are standing in it!

The Wealth of Nations: Happy 250th Birthday! - TweetIn today’s National Post I celebrate the 250th anniversary – which is this coming Monday, March 9th – of the publication of Adam Smith’s An Inquiry In...
Zero Hanger

Richmond cautious with veteran as premiership defenders push for Round 1 - An update from Punt Road.
Andrew Whiteside

Event: Jesus Christ Superstar – Nov/Dec 2026 - Following acclaimed and sold-out runs in London as well as an extensive tour of North America, the UK, and Australia, the Olivier Award-winning reimagined ...
The Antiplanner

San Francisco Home Prices Crashing - San Francisco remains one the least affordable urban areas in the country, yet after adjusting for inflation its home prices are dropping, according to dat...
The Antiplanner

San Francisco Home Prices Crashing - San Francisco remains one the least affordable urban areas in the country, yet after adjusting for inflation its home prices are dropping, according to dat...
Hoover institution Commentary

Hoover’s Center For Revitalizing American Institutions Launches Civic Profile, A New Online Civics Self-Assessment Tool - The Hoover Institution’s Center for Revitalizing American Institutions (RAI) has launched a new online civics self-assessment tool called Civic Profile to ...
Everyday Price Index | AIER

Stop Lamenting Inequality—Start Questioning Bad Policy - If you only followed the political feed, you would think the world is splitting into billionaires on yachts and everyone else eating instant noodles fore...
American Institute of Economic Research

Stop Lamenting Inequality—Start Questioning Bad Policy - If you only followed the political feed, you would think the world is splitting into billionaires on yachts and everyone else eating instant noodles fore...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

Willis hilariously outshines Luxon in Post-Cabinet Press Conference questioning his leadership – why he’ll get rolled in June - Luxon’s Post-Cabinet Press Conference questioning his leadership was hilariously outshone by Nicola Willis. He managed to look as useless as...
Mises Institute Blog

Molinari on Secession, Monopoly, and "Freedom of Government" - "Let us therefore try to investigate what would happen if political servitude were to be abolished, if 'freedom of government' were to be established as a ...
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: One of Our Great Duties - Developing our own thoughts.
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

More Electricity Means Lower Power Bills in Maryland - Maryland families are opening electric bills that are higher than they’ve ever seen — and asking a fair question: why? Newly proposed legislation in Annapo...
Real Clear Energy: Video

DOE Chris Wright: High Energy Prices Will Be Temporary - Energy Secretary Chris Wright told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he believes that oil and gas prices "shouldn't go much higher than they are...
The Daily Doom

THE DEEPER DIVE: "Hottest Economy Ever" Proven to be a Lie All Along! - Even government reports can no longer help but show the economy was SNUFFED out over the course of 2025; yet, the overt lies from the White House continue ...
Education plus ... Challenging Mediocrity.

Why governing for the whole nation - and respect for every voter - counts. - The vote of an 18 year old deliquent in New Zealand is as important as that of Willy Apiata.
Point of Order

Look at how our science funding has been spent – and marvel at the thought that the sky gods were well fed - PoO has a minor quibble with Kiwiblog’s David Farrrar today. We emphasise “minor”. A headline on one of his posts short-changed us when it revealed: $156k...
Homepaddock

Word of the day - Wellderly – old people who are in good health; healthy older people.
Kiwiblog

How The Press leans - A reader who is a postgraduate student in Christchurch offered to read The Press for four weeks, and analyse what proportion of news articles, opinion co...
The Integrity Institute

Democracy Briefing: The Farce of the KiwiRail crony appointment is finally over - The resignation on Friday of NZ First donor and transport businessman Scott O’Donnell from the KiwiRail board should embarrass the Government.
UnHerd

Why Trump’s Epic Fury is doomed - The West has been out-manufactured
The Double Standard

What will Winston do if National sacks Luxon? - Winston Peters has been in this scenario before. The brutal replacement of Jim Bolger as PM in 1997 eventually saw Peters walk away from the coalition. Wha...
The Jolly Libertarian

Some Thoughts on the Iran Situation - Follow Us on Facebook and Bluesky! I, like many libertarians and Objectivists, have mixed feelings about the current situation in Iran. The government o...
Samizdata

Iran: the air & missile war - Analysis by Perun is always interesting…
Dramatic Pause

Waiora: A Response - *A response to Waiora’s 30th anniversary production, a huge undertaking of a legendary play.* There’s the obvious thing: Hone Kouka’s *Waiora *(*Te Ukaip...
Quillette

Iran’s Risky Gamble - The war with Iran is reshaping the entire Middle East from the Gulf States to Lebanon with surprising speed.
To make the darkness conscious - Zoran's Substack

The Symbolic Life of a Speed Camera - Why would people vandalise a machine designed to catch criminals? Because it isn’t just a machine. It’s a symbol.
Flying Out

Second Time Around (Vinyl LP, Orange Marble) - *Vendor: *Jackpot Records *Type: *ETTA JAMES *Price: * 98.00 A smash of jazz and rock, Second Time Around spawned two top 20 R&B singles but more impor...
David Stockman's Contra Corner

Who Says The Donald Doesn’t Have A Plan For Iran?! -
New Zealand Arts Review

Helios: Our star up close - John Daly-Peoples Helios Auckland Arts Festival Auckland Concert Chamber Free Entry March 8 – 15 10.00am – 9.30pm Reviewed by John Daly-Peoples This wee...
Public: Michael Shellenberger

John Greenewald: “The government lied about its interest in UFOs” - Leading FOIA researcher says “the Pentagon, NSA, and CIA don’t want you to know the truth.”
The Footy Almanac

Almanac Teams: Left the team immediately after a premiership - In his latest team, Rodney Boyd assembles a side made up of players who left a club immediately after winning a premiership.
Brash & Mitchell

BRASH & MITCHELL SITE MATTERS - That's an unintentional play on words. Thank you for sticking with us through the site changeover. There are a couple of matters which we wanted to draw to...
Glenn’s Substack

A New Flavor of Protest - Around the world, people rally for an end to the mullahs
Israel Institute of NZ

Peace Requires Preconditions — A Framework for New Zealand Policy - New Zealand’s Foreign Minister recently described Israeli expansion of control in Judea and Samaria (the “West Bank”) as a “major setback” to the two-state...
Skeptic

From Sisterhood to Mean Girls: Evolutionary Insights Into Friendship and Fiendship - Friendship can be a source of strength—or betrayal. This article explores the hidden evolutionary forces behind women’s closest bonds, the rise of the “fre...
John D. Cook

How much certainty is worthwhile? - A couple weeks ago I wrote a post on a composition table, analogous to a multiplication table, for trig functions and inverse trig functions. Making mist...
The New York Review of Books

Iran Transformed - On February 28 Israeli warplanes assassinated Ali Khamenei, Iran’s leader, by dropping thirty bombs on his compound in Tehran. It was the opening salvo of ...
A Halfling's View

The Digital Puritans - Part 1 - The Background to the Report of the Education and Workforce Select Committee inquiry into the harm young New Zealanders encounter online
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

Why Can’t the Reserve Bank Stay in Its Lane? - Newsroom
The UnPopulist

Russia Resurrected and Exported a Fascist Ideology to the West - That the Trump administration is targeting ‘enemies within’ instead of Putin shows how much America has already succumbed to it
The Curmudgeon

Mental Strife Redux - There is no such thing as inclusive patriotism. The term is an oxymoron. At best, patriotism is a membership badge: look at me, I'm in the Churchill Club! ...
Interintellect

Interintellect joins the French Embassy in the USA at the Villa Albertine on March 31 - An invitation.
The Future of Being Human

Is AI reducing you to a LinkedIn stereotype? - After playing around with Claude this week, I'm worried that LLMs are stripping us of all those idiosyncrasies that make us interesting as people. Are we a...
The Most Endangered Species (Jeffrey Falk)

Bring Back Woman's Day - The Collectivist, including Communist, Origins of International Women's Day
JoNova

Monday - 10 out of 10 based on 4 ratings
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

What Dostoevsky Understood About Political Rage - Moderate boomers and radical zoomers
Perennial Meditations

The Narrow Space Between Life and Death - Sundays with Seneca (Vol. 11)
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

‘Lifeboat’ Ethics & ‘Dark’ Human Nature — Lecture 3 of BUSINESS LEADERSHIP ETHICS - Lecture 3. Morals & Human Nature Dr. Hicks examines how views of humans—as naturally destructive and conflictual (via the myth of Gyges and Freudian psycho...
Can't Get Much Higher

Long Live Robert Christgau: A Conversation with Matty Wishnow - The world famous critic finally gets the documentary treatment
bad cattitude

sunday memepool 2 - time to talk about the times
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

Call Us Daddies #18: Seth Keshel - Captain Seth Keshel on his new book about election corruption, the SAVE Act, midterms, Iran, and conservative infighting crash-outs (53 min)
Liberty Scott

Luxon or not - It's hardly news to most people, other than some members of the National Party caucus, that Christopher Luxon is not doing well as Prime Minister in conv...
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

Yes, AI Will Destroy Millions of Jobs. But ... - Fears that AI will destroy hundreds of millions of jobs might be relatively new, but the idea of machines replacing human labor isn’t new at all.
Flashbak

Disc And Music Echo 1966 – The Kinks v The Beatles And Yellow Submarine is ‘Rubbish’ - “Unlike our previous LPs, this one is intended to show our versatility rather than a haphazard collection of songs. We use trumpets, violins and cellos t...
Sinification

Active Neutrality in the Middle East – Chinese Commentary on the US-Iran war - An analysis of reactions by China's establishment intellectuals to the US-Israeli joint strikes on Iran, launched on 28 February 2026
Democracy Project

Geoffrey Miller: New Zealand’s next steps as Middle East war escalates - New Zealand is once again feeling the fallout of a geopolitical crisis. With a de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in place, oil prices soared past t...
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

Now that we have a cure we mustn’t use it - Professor Chris Whitty says that now we can cure obesity we must not: Weight-loss drugs cannot rescue the UK from its deepening obesity crisis and produc...
Stats Chat

Briefly - From BBC Somerset: “Rare coincidence as three cousins born on same day“. Two sisters-in-law gave birth on the same day, one to identical twins. One of th...
The Whakataki Times

Man Attempts To Outrun Hangover With Multiple Trips To Shop To Buy Convenient Ready-To-Eat Food - RECOVERY MISSION. The post Man Attempts To Outrun Hangover With Multiple Trips To Shop To Buy Convenient Ready-To-Eat Food appeared first on The Whakatak...
Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism

How the First Five Nuclear Powers Built Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs - Spies, Stolen Blueprints, and the Race for the Ultimate Weapon
The Realization of Wholeness

The Bride! - A Frankenstein monster of a movie
misfits' architecture

Letting Go - The 1974 building we know as Nakagin Capsule Tower was marketed by Nakagin Mansion Co., Ltd. as Nakagin Capsule Mansion (中銀カプセルマンシヨン ) or, more...
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

The Big Lie: Delayed Motherhood and the Demographic Crisis - A challenge to feminism on International Women's Day
Equal to Reality

The Future Is Going to Be Golden. - KPop Demon Hunters and the Cultural Realisation That Cynicism Is Starting to Feel a Little Exhausting
Why not reason?

Things can get better. If you choose to let them be. - I am a civil engineer who now works in the IT industry.
Africa’s Bright Future

My Take on Lewis Hamilton’s TERRIBLE Africa Comments - He's dead wrong!
Construction Physics

Reading List 03/07/2026 - Data centers disconnecting from the grid, solar PV efficiency records, repairs for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, Ford’s EV missteps, former OpenAI CTO’s...
Yascha Mounk

Dean Ball on Who Should Control AI - Yascha Mounk and Dean Ball examine how the fight over autonomous weapons and mass surveillance reveals the impossible choices facing American AI policy.
Retraction Watch

Weekend reads: The LLMs ‘willing to commit academic fraud’; ‘peer replication’ instead of review; a ‘spam filter’ for predatory journals - 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...
Splitting Headache

Somethings: Quick Lies - Hot takes, pocket knives, and high-camp
The Logical Place

Awareness of surroundings - Why do some older people block doorways and sidewalks talking to each other? Are they being selfish or just oblivious to their surroundings? It is usually...
Manhattan Contrarian

New York "Climate" Policy Approaching The Cliff - * For a few years now, it has been blindingly obvious that New York had over-promised and over-committed on impossible “climate” goals that could not be ac...
A Havenstein Moment.

I must not think bad thoughts. - Is it safe?
Schiffradio.com

Gold Fell on War News. Here’s Why That’s Bullish - Peter discusses the Iran war, the market reaction in gold and silver, the plunge in mining stocks, the surge in oil, Bitcoin’s dead-cat bounce, weak jobs...
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

Ho Hum, Another Year of US Energy Dominance - There are plenty of conspiracy theories around global energy production, and there probably should be more. There should be more because the 2020’s look ...
Note to Noteworthy

Why Christianity Can Skew Emotions—and How to Set Them Straight - Moralizing emotions is a destructive habit that results from accepting the Christian view of emotions, but a rational approach to emotions enables greater ...
History Reclaimed

The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy - This British monarchy slavery book review assesses The Crown’s Silence by Brooke Newman, examining royal involvement in the slave trade, abolition and hist...
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

Covid Origin: The Cover-Up — Science, Censorship, and Corruption - Below are parts 4 and 5 of our investigation.
Sustain What

On the Bright Side: Blue Whales Spotted in New England Waters - I wrote about blue whales, the biggest animal ever to inhabit Earth, off and on at The New York Times (see an example at the bottom of the post).
McFaul's World

Autocrats vs. Democrats: A Conversation on Uncommon Knowledge - Watch or listen to my discussion with Peter Robinson about today’s autocratic leaders and the implications for U.S. foreign policy.
David Stockmans Contra Corner

Here Comes $5 Gasoline Or Why Trump Is Toast - Click on Title to Read
FIRE

By bullying Anthropic, the Pentagon is violating the First Amendment. Here’s why. - Government pressure on Anthropic raises a core question: can Washington punish an AI company for refusing to redesign its systems for the Pentagon?
ChinaTalk

Iran and the DIB with SecAF Frank Kendall - Why defense tech hype keeps underperforming
Gale Winds

MRI Abundance - Markets and incentives to innovate can cure expensive healthcare.
Paul Wells

The Q&A: "I do want people to feel confident that Canada can work" - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on a bunch of referendum questions
Political Currents by Ross Barkan

Here are the Substacks You Should Read - Reviving a series
The Economic LongWave

🫧The Land Bubble Always Comes First - 🏦For over 200 years the same warning sign has appeared before financial crises: real estate speculation.
The Works in Progress Newsletter

Introducing Works in Progress Out Loud - Listen to Two is already too many by Phoebe Arslanagic-Little
Matua Kahurangi

Paddy Gower: Please shut the whūk up. - Watch now | Paddy Gower says he “crossed a journalistic line”.
Spiked Online

spiked summit 2026 tickets (AFAF Students) - 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....
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Here’s what stood out this week.
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Here’s what stood out this week.
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

Why Are Tech Bros Watching Videos at 3x Speed - Our culture might be boring but it sure is fast
Kunstler

The Rockets Red Glare - "If you are feeling dumb today, just remember, there are real people who believe Iran is winning." —Cam Higby on "X"
Eating Policy

State Capacity Roundup - A gimmick, one neat trick, what really pushes public servants over the edge, a long overdue confrontation, and more
Doug Casey's International Man

The Stupidest—and Potentially Most Dangerous—War Since 1945 - The Iran war is the product of an embedded war apparatus, a recycled neocon script, and a political class that can’t say no. It’s barreling toward a disa...
Sawahil

West Africa, Horn, MENA: Links for 3/6/2026 - News and analysis from Dakar to Riyadh.
Doomberg

No Laffan Matter - It was a no good, very bad week for the European Union.
Quote Investigator

Quote Origin: If Your Idea Is Original, You Will Have to Ram It Down People’s Throats - Howard H. Aiken? Kenneth E. Iverson? Gregory W. Welch? Robert Slater? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: A cynical comment about innovation state...
Chris Trotter

Nobody Move! - Since the last general election, Left and Right have settled into blocs of roughly equal size that change only marginally from poll to poll. New Zealand po...
Free Range Kids

Toys Tell Us What’s Going on in Childhood - Every year, the New York Toy Fair takes over the huge Javits Convention Center and shows us the future: i.e., thousands and thousands of toys. I’ve been...
No Right Turn

"Papers, please" for the internet - Yesterday the Education and Workforce Committee released its report into online harm to young people, recommending (among other things) a ban on social med...
The Tracinski Letter

A Morality of Choice - The most philosophical political cartoon I’ve ever seen, based on an old paradox about choice. There is a great deal of work left to do to turn the comple...
The Prophet of Causation

A Morality of Choice - There is a great deal of work left to do to turn the completed draft of The Prophet of Causation into a published book, including sorting through all the t...
Anarchonomicon (CatGirl Kulak)

Ep28 Stone Choir, Christianity, Paganism w/ Woe to those who Dwell on the Earth - Woe to those who Dwell on the Earth @treblewoe from the StoneChoir podcast joins me to discuss the Stone Choir Project, the secrets of effective RW Content...
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

The Lockdown Disaster Must Not Be Forgiven: Massive European Study Vindicates Sweden’s Common-Sense Pandemic Response - Sweden’s refusal to mandate masks or close schools resulted in better outcomes than most of Europe, exposing the total fraud of the Fauci-lockdown model.
Tim’s Substack

The Mensa Brothers are back - Talking shit about Iran
In Due Course

The Outliers - Torn between two unattractive models of human civilization
Freedom and Flourishing

Does human perfectibility pose a problem? - This essay was prompted by my reading of John Passmore’s book, *The Perfectibility of Man*, which was first published in 1969. I read the book mainly...
A Politically Incorrect History of New Zealand

State of the Nation address on behalf of the Honesty Party - *"My fellow New Zealanders, whether citizens, residents or those just passing through en route to Australian pastures, it gives me little pleasure ...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

GUNS N’ ROSES ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND LEG OF WORLD TOUR 2026 - Live Nation has today announced that powerhouse rock icons Guns N’ Roses, will return to Australia and New Zealand for a massive run of stadium shows thi...
Greg Mankiw's Blog

Upcoming Webinar - On March 19, I will be giving a webinar, sponsored by my publisher Cengage, on the fiscal future. If you are interested, click here.
Greater Auckland

Weekly Roundup 6-March-2026 - Here’s our weekly roundup of things that caught our eye this week. We’ve had a busy week ourselves, with some big posts attracting wider coverage – on br...
Stewart Margolis

Ayn Rand and Immigration - Why did Ayn Rand never write about immigration?
The Intrinsic Perspective

Bits In, Bits Out - Six years of AI and the world got stupider
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Don’t get carried away with pleasures... - Donald's Commentary on The Handbook of Epictetus #34
Eat More Electrons

Africa has a Nuclear Bros problem - Hoopla is not helping anyone, except maybe Putin and his lackeys
GeekPress

Headphones On United Airlines - *"Good*: United Threatens To Kick Off Passengers Who Don't Use Headphones"
The Rebuild

Our Turn to Build - How AHC is Revolutionizing Housing Construction
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

The Idea That Takes Five Minutes to Learn and Years to Master - Inside the new Dichotomy of Control course — 10 sessions, 2 hours, and a framework I wish I’d had years ago.
Uncharted Territories

The Future of Petrostates After Oil - It’s 2050, and petrostates around the world are in a mess of civil wars and failed states. What happened? Why? What can we do about it?
Statecraft

Ten Thoughts on Government Data - Government data often underpins policy debates.
Cremieux Recueil

Fast Fact Check: Does Hep B Vaccination Cause Autism? - Obviously not
The Cobden Centre

How Poland Became One of Europe’s Best-Performing Economies - Written by Mohamed Moutii For much of the past decade, Europe has been weighed down by prolonged economic stagnation. Growth has slowed, productivity has ...
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

Institutional neutrality compromised - Clerk of the House has disqualified himself
Think Right or Wrong, Not Left or Right

Get The Government Out of Vaccines - Respect for and protection of individual rights require that vaccine consumers, watchdogs and producers are free of government regulations.
Barrie Saunders

Luxon and the head of a pin - It’s very clear from Monday, the political media’s obsession with NZ’s view of the Israeli and American attacks on Iran, PM Luxon does not know how to danc...
Energy in Depth

Connecticut Lawmakers Push Climate “Superfund” Bill Despite Rising Energy Costs - Connecticut residents already face some of the highest electricity bills in the country—averaging more than $200 a month in 2024—yet nearly two dozen sta...
Fictionosophy

Adversity and the Question of Forgiveness in Raja the Gullible - The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) follows one man’s relationships with family members, sexual partners, and the events that rock hi...
Precise Thinking

If Not Now, Is Never Better for You? - Precise Thinking Today
FREEDOM PUBLIC SQUARE

Imagining the ‘what after Trump’ road to the White House - After his speech at the Concord City Auditorium, Pete Buttigieg greets Chris Masure, who referred to him as “President Pete,” on Saturday, Feb.
Lindsay Mitchell

Get rid of the sole parent benefit - Here's a policy for National. Or ACT. Get rid of the sole parent benefit. Known for decades as the DPB, the Sole Parent Support (SPS) benefit, in today...
Macroscience

Virtue Metascience - What good is science anyway?
Official Blog

Metamorphosis Aparecium =Gesamtsieger des MKK 2013 – Geocache of the Week - Traditional GC48NP8 by Flip279 Difficulty: 1 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Hessen, Germany N 50° 09.935 E 009° 07.790 Some geocaches blend into their surroundings...
Reason Foundation

Senate Bill 6129 would undermine tobacco harm reduction in Washington - Senate Bill 6129 would effectively undermine the financial incentives that could encourage Washington's smokers to switch to safer nicotine alternatives....
Libertarian Land

For-Profit Teacher Training - Many public schools face persistent teacher vacancies.
The Roots of Progress

As we may vibe - Reflections on six weeks of coding with Claude
Conflicted

Let's talk about conflicts of interest in climate change research - New papers and how I think it all fits together
After Babel (Jonathan Haidt)

AI Can't Fix Student Engagement - Only a third of American kids are highly engaged in school. Developing students' curiosity and agency is the solution.
Dead Language Society

Leave the em-dash alone - This writing panic has a 500-year precedent
Toppermost

Victor Wooten - Victor Wooten, born in 1964, is a bassist who doesn’t just play the instrument - he reinvents it. The youngest of five musical brothers, Victor was wield...
Dianne Durante Writer's Substack

Timeline 1800-1899: the decade 1850-1859 - Russia in Crimea, the run-up to the American Civil War, Darwin, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and much more.
The Library of Celaeno

Wars and Rumors of Wars - See that you are not alarmed, such things must come to pass
Energy Talking Points by Alex Epstein

A transcendent vision for US energy policy - Watch now | A recent podcast appearance on how both major parties can work together to create enduring, positive change on energy policy.
Conspicuous Cognition

How AI Will Reshape Public Opinion - Social media democratised public opinion, shifting influence away from elites and experts to ordinary people. LLMs will partly reverse this trend. They are...
The Shrewd Artist

What Is the Most Interesting Tool You Work With, and Why? - My most interesting tool is vine/willow charcoal to draw with.
The Shrewd Artist by Michael Newberry

What Is the Most Interesting Tool You Work With, and Why? - My most interesting tool is vine/willow charcoal to draw with.
American Energy Alliance

AEA Applauds Judgment in Dakota Access Pipeline Case Against Greenpeace - WASHINGTON DC (03/03/2026) – Last week, a judge in North Dakota ordered Greenpeace to pay damages totaling $345 million to pipeline company Energy Transf...
Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

The AI Bubble Is An Information War - *Editor's Note: Apologies if you received this email twice - we had an issue with our mail server that meant it was hitting spam in many cases!* ---------...
CO2 Coalition

Muddling the Judiciary’s Understanding of Science - by Sharon Camp While an educational manual for federal judges was improved when a biased representation of climate change was removed, a remaining chapte...
Roy Spencer, PhD.

UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for February, 2026: +0.39 deg. C - The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for February, 2026 was +0.39 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up a litt...
Beyond the Noise (Paul Offit)

The Toilet Seat Challenge Test - RFK Jr. snorted cocaine off toilet seats without suffering infections. He’s no longer scared of germs.
Changing Lanes

Let the Spy Cars In - Concerns about Chinese EVs are sound, but irrelevant
Institute for Progress

IFP Update: February 2026 - 📣 Announcements
Ruxandra’s Substack

Equality as a Consolation Prize - In a secular world, equality is a last attempt to offer some dignity to the weak
Syncretica

Parlays at the End of Days - Katechon at the craps table
Theatreview

Comment on “Pōneke Gangster” - Comment on Pōneke Gangster – “Highly-skilled and energised, intelligent and quick-witted, an impressive opening night” – Tiaki Sharp here! In response to F...
Let Grow

WHAT I LEARNED AT THE TOY FAIR - [image: Teletubbies] The New York Toy Fair is a huge convention where manufacturers big and small display their toys to retailers who will hopefully buy th...
Leaving Groupthink, Inc.

A peek behind the screen - BTS with Leaving Groupthink, Inc.
JunkScience.com

How to save Trump EPA’s ‘biggest deregulatory move in history’ - My latest at the Washington Examiner.
pre[FABRICA]tions

Prefabrication experiments - 502 - The Grid and Modern Theory : Christian Norberg-Schulz’s case study houses - Well-known for his numerous publications and their contributions to architectural pedagogy in his native Norway and abroad, Christian Norberg-Schulz ...
Africa-Israel Weekly

Operation Epic Fury vs. Operation Roaring Lion - The Qatari Elephant in the Room
Risk & Progress

Colossal Cities - Conquer the housing crisis
The Grumpy Economist

EFG Review - Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the NBER Economic Fluctuations and Growth meeting at the San Francisco Fed, organized by Luigi Bocola and Linda Tesar.
Tross Publishing

THE SMEAR OF “ANTI_SEMITISM” - When Tross Publishing published its latest book, Who was behind the Bolshevik Revolution?, we expected criticism from the highly organised lobby that see...
The Scholar's Stage

On Bombing Iran - Thoughts on Trump and the Maximalist Demand
Beautiful Wisdom, by Peter Saint-Andre

Renewed Commitments - Doing What I Can
Growing to Truth

Help has arrived. - After almost 50 years of chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel”…
Growing to Truth

Help has arrived. - After almost 50 years of chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel”…
Outliving Iran

You Never Owned Me - An open letter to all dictators who tried subjugating me
Autonomia

Podcast: U.S. Retaliates Against Iran, Paramount Merger with Warner Bros. Outbidding Netflix - Listen now | Scott Holleran on the meaning, impact and prospects of this historic week’s news of American military defense and Hollywood mergers and acquis...
Kiwipolitico

US and Israel gone rogue. - First the US kidnaps the president of a sovereign state after killing more than a score of civilians on the open seas without warrant or evidence of wrongd...
Weekly Wonderings by Carrie-Ann Biondi

Kindness Rocks Kickoff - From Seeing to Making
Notes On Liberty

New Episode of Mutual Exchange Radio with Kevin Carson on the Methodenstreit - For those who are unaware, I’ve been one of the hosts of the Center for a Stateless Society’s flagship podcast Mutual Exchange Radio for a number of years ...
Asymmetric Information

2B RED: The economics of dictators🍋 - Plenty of reading on an endlessly fascinating topic
An Africanist Perspective

Conflict in the Horn of Africa isn’t inevitable. People can choose peace. - Ideas matter. And it's high time key players in the Horn (politicians, academics, journalists, analysts, and military strategists) chose to escape the pro-...
Reason for Living

Self-Awareness as a Tool for Success - If we want to align our actions with our intentions, full self-consciousness is key.
Market Urbanism

Can young Americans reinvent the starter home? - Learn the answer in the Miami Herald and 30 other papers that syndicated my op-ed this week.
The Enlightened Examiner

The Subjectivist Trap of Personal-Contextual Values - Why personal contexts are only part of the market story.
The Enlightened Examiner

The Subjectivist Trap of Personal-Contextual Values - Why personal contexts are only part of the market story.
Blog - The Entrepreneurs Network

Permission Control - *Today’s newsletter comes from our Research Director, **Eamonn Ives**. Normal service with Philip resumes next week!* While I’m hardly the world’s most s...
Dr Oliver Hartwich

The Temptations of Unfreedom Revisited - In early 2004, a struggling German graduate contacted Lord Ralf Dahrendorf for guidance, leading to opportunities that highlighted Dahrendorf’s commitment ...
Offsetting Behaviour

Recursive technology, non-recursive adoption, and Schumpeterian displacement - Tyler pointed to this piece, from Citadel Securities, making the point Tyler's made before: AI is growing more powerful by leaps and bounds, but people a...
Objective Standard Institute

MAGA Isn’t Making America Great - Kiyah breaks down her views on Trump and the MAGA movement.
PERC - Property + Environment Research Center

The Next Era of American Conservation - As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s time to add a new chapter to America’s conservation legacy, with private lands, market-b...
Public Lands – PERC

The Next Era of American Conservation - As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s time to add a new chapter to America’s conservation legacy, with private lands, market-b...
Wildlife – PERC

The Next Era of American Conservation - As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s time to add a new chapter to America’s conservation legacy, with private lands, market-b...
Private Lands – PERC

The Next Era of American Conservation - As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s time to add a new chapter to America’s conservation legacy, with private lands, market-b...
The War on Prices

Against a Two-for-One Offer of Price Controls on Food and Credit Cards - Jared Bernstein, former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under Joe Biden, has resurfaced with a new affordability wheeze: cap the price of groceri...
Building the Builders

The first principle behind "first principles" - Unearthing the builder's greatest superpower
HardmoneyJim

Gold and the quiet birth of a new monetary order - GOLD IS NOT ONLY RISING, IT IS ALSO COMPETING WITH FIAT CURRENCIES
Asimov’s Addendum

Dangerously Skip Permissions - The pragmatic case against scraping the open web and how market-shaping protocols could make agents safer.
Overthinking Everything

On Mediocrity - One of the harshest words in my vocabulary is "mediocre". Let me tell you what I mean by it.
The Trichordist

Say No to Suno - A “smash-and-grab” wave is hitting music: unauthorized AI platforms are recutting and reselling human creativity at industrial scale, flooding services wit...
Roberto’s Substack

Judicial Insecurity in America: Trump’s Deranged Tariff Crusade Shatters the Rule of Law, Screws Consumers, and Turns the Supreme Court Into His Personal Punching Bag - Listen up, because this clown show is exactly why the United States is drowning in judicial insecurity right now.
First Stones NewsLetter

AOS + TBC + PE: What is wrong with the following picture? - Why is everybody missing the point? Is the DIM in or out? If it's in, can it be taken out and if it's out, can it be kept out? Or is it that the Democrats ...
Austin Vernon's Substack

2026 Geothermal Update - Progress grinds forward as the great filter looms.
The Trumpland Diary

Truth Predict: Trump Launches Crypto Gambling Platform - The Trump Crime Family Just Took Corruption to a Whole New Level
The Beauty of Things

Poetry Contests with Cats on a (Very) Snowy Evening - A list of formalist-friendly poetry contests. PLUS: poetry by Gail White
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:
Freethink Media

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

W - Kanopi deleted page W Removing all content created by Kapitalizt
One Useful Thing

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era - It's not just chatbots anymore
The Redneck Intellectual by C. Bradley Thompson

Dumb and Dumber (Nos. 127-128) - Watching the Education Apocalypse in Slow Motion
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...
Virginia Postrel

A Plague of Mysterious, AI-Written Emails from "Fellow Authors" - Early AI adopters are using it to scam authors.
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...
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.
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...
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 Future of Freedom Foundation

Separate VMI and Higher Education from the State - The Democrat-controlled legislature in Virginia is threatening a total cut-off of state funding for Virginia Military Institute, from which I graduated i...
Jackson Upmann

3 Months, 1 Habit, Stronger Self-Esteem - How Tracking Wins Is Transforming My Confidence
What You Can Do For Liberty

Advice From Milton Friedman: Find Allies - In politics, it takes a critical mass to get anything done.
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.
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, ...
Global Shield's Newsletter

Global Shield Briefing (February 2026) - What the Doomsday Clock and annual global risk reports are telling us
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...
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
Forbidden Science

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

One quick question - -- that puts ICE in perspective
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 "...
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...
Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Age of Invention: Tudor Trade War - The true effects of Henry VII's "industrial policy"
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
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 ...
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 ...
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!)
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...
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 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!
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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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

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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.
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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…”...
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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 ...
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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

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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 ...
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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...
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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

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Center for Industrial Progress

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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

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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...
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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

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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

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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

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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...
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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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