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IPWatchdog Articles

A Rose by Any Other Name? The Perils of Personal Names as Brand Names - For founders, naming a brand after oneself can feel like the most natural—and powerful—choice. A personal name signifies authenticity, craftsmanship, and...
Schiffradio.com

The War That Breaks the Dollar - Trump just launched an unconstitutional war with Iran without Congressional approval—and Peter breaks down the real reasons behind it, from economic dist...
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

Shock News! Spring Brings More Daylight! - By Paul Homewood Must be global warming!! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/clyxzjg1znlo
The Daily Sceptic

Manchester Students Mourn Ayatollah - Students in Manchester have attended a candlelight vigil to mourn the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with one handwritten sign reading: "You can kill a...
Slow Boring

Is a new teacher better off in Mississippi than in New York? - Generous school spending doesn’t always deliver results
EconLog

Don’t Reason from a Quantity Change, Either - Over winter break, I was back in Massachusetts visiting family for the holidays. The conversation turned toward the difference in cost of living between ...
The Inquiring Mind

Hunter – #149 – S07 E19 – - Link below https://youtu.be/7enZx31oJkY?si=nGQY56qvorH48aQJ
The Free Press

The NYC Public Defender Who Sends Books to Prisoners - Watch now | And frontier justice in Charles Portis’s ‘True Grit’
Samizdata

Samizdata quote of the day – the physics that demolishes energy policy - There is far more heat energy in a swimming pool than in a pan of boiling water. You can boil an egg in the pan. You can’t boil an egg in the pool. And i...
Quotulatiousness

“[I]nternational law is not law; it is a set of rules and claims that pretends to be law” - Lorenzo Warby discusses the charming illusion that “international law” is a real thing and must be treated as a real thing: In domestic (“municipal”) law, ...
Watts Up With That?

Stop The War, Cos Global Warming!!!!! - Their only concern is that a war might put a bit more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere! They would no doubt be much happier with a nuclear winter! At lea...
SkyscraperCity Forum

[Wola] Wieżowiec na rogu Srebrnej i Towarowej - Pojawil sie w sieci obrazek innego ,niz pokazywany wczesniej na forum, projektu wiezowca Srebrna Center, ktory mial/ma zostac wybudowany przy rogu Srebrnej...
Tim Worstall

Anti-semitism in Ely - We now know from reliable sources that some claims already made, including that Iran launched a drone strike against the UK base on Cyprus, were false. T...
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 ...
Marginal Revolution

With Craig Newmark, at the 92nd St. Y - April 14, register here. And what would you suggest I ask him for this Conversations with Tyler? The post With Craig Newmark, at the 92nd St. Y appeared ...
The Antiplanner

Jan. Amtrak Up 7.8%, Airlines Up 12% from 2019 - Amtrak carried 7.8 percent more passenger-miles in January of 2026 than the same month in 2019, according to
The Antiplanner

Jan. Amtrak Up 7.8%, Airlines Up 12% from 2019 - Amtrak carried 7.8 percent more passenger-miles in January of 2026 than the same month in 2019, according to
Stats Chat

March madness - Newsroom has a long piece on traffic congestion in Auckland in March. Near the beginning, Douglas Wilson, from the Transport Research Centre at the Uni o...
Spiked Online

Palestine’s draft constitution is a manifesto for permanent war - The post Palestine’s draft constitution is a manifesto for permanent war appeared first on spiked.
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: What Are You Thinking? - Can you answer honestly?
The Footy Almanac

2026 NRL – Prop by the Sea: An apology to Gary Larson for omitting him from my ‘Blondie First 13’ - Prop by the Sea is in apologetic mode after it was pointed out to him that he had not included the legendary Gary Larson in the 'Blondie First 13'. Here's ...
ArchDaily

Rural Transportation Hubs: Infrastructure Design, Access, and Regional Mobility - The future of transportation hubs in the United States will not be defined by iconic metropolitan airport terminals and expansive central train stations....
Techdirt

ACIP To Discuss COVID ‘Vaccine Injuries’ Next Month, Despite That Not Being In Its Purview - It was plainly obvious when RFK Jr. decided to fully remake ACIP, the CDC committee that advises the nation on immunization schedules and practices, that i...
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

Institutional neutrality compromised - Clerk of the House has disqualified himself
Point of Order

Watch the clock when you stop to shop – or cop the shock when time’s up in the carpark - What should be unremarkable to most people can be turned into something akin to a sob story by the scribes at NZME. Here’s an example from Hawke’s Bay Toda...
No Minister

Dear Amazed - The above quote is one I have used since the late 1970’s/early 80’s and I attribute it to a good friend, a former work mate and a relative of the Kings and...
Capitalism Magazine

Operation Epic Fury Ends 47 Years of American Appeasement of the Iranian Terrorist Regime - America’s first major defense against Iran is an absolutely rational act and a historic exemplar of the virtue of selfishness.
The Daily Doom

Great War in a Time of Economic Collapse - The US economy was already sinking month after month. Now the war is ripping the global economy apart with its claws.
Real Clear Energy

IEA's Ministerial Meeting Was Its Most Consequential - Neil Atkinson, RCEnergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) held its biennial meeting of energy ministers in Paris last week. Usually, this is a worthy ...
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.
The Integrity Institute

Democracy Briefing: When lobbyists get to advise the media newsroom - New Zealand’s media-politics-lobbying revolving door keeps spinning.
Homepaddock

Word of the day - Pratique – permission granted to a ship, or aircraft, to have dealings with a port, given after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health; a licence...
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Manhattan Institute’s Criticisms Vindicate Cato’s Report on Fiscal Effect of Immigrants: Part 2 - Bad criticisms highlight a robust conclusion.
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Manhattan Institute’s Criticisms Vindicate Cato’s Report on Fiscal Effect of Immigrants: Part 2 - Bad criticisms highlight a robust conclusion.
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...
The New York Review of Books

Fool’s Errands - It took Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu many years of persistent effort before he succeeded in finding a US president willing to help him realize...
UnHerd

Trump’s plan for Iran - He wants a repeat of Venezuela
The Daily Economy

Will the AI Tsunami Ever Control Us? -
David Stockmans Contra Corner

“Drill Baby, Drill” Ain’t Going To Save The GOP From A War-Driven Affordability Pounding, Part 1 - Click on Title to Read
Flashbak

Charles Darwin Drawings and Doodles - “Children are one’s greatest happiness, but often & often a still greater misery. A man of science ought to have none.” – Charles Darwin Charles Darw...
Astral Codex Ten

Open Hidden Open Thread 423.5 - ...
Curbed - All

A New Skate Park Proposes to Take Over the Middle of Mount Prospect - Skaters rejoice at the renderings of the Tony Hawk project. But neighbors are miffed it’s taking prime park real estate.
David Stockman's Contra Corner

“Drill Baby, Drill” Ain’t Going To Save The GOP From A War-Driven Affordability Pounding, Part 1 - There is more history percolating up in the current Iranian madness than just another failed Forever War. It’s going to be the end of the Trumpified GOP ...
Truth on the Market

COPPA, Age Verification, and the FTC’s Enforcement End Run - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has a new plan to “protect children online.” It starts by relaxing enforcement of the very privacy law designed to pro...
The Double Standard

Iran: Compounding Chaos - Trump’s attack on Iran, in cahoots with, or in support of, his regional proxy, Israel, is illegal, but also unconscionable in moral and political terms. It...
McFaul's World

From Ukraine to Iran: A World Growing More Dangerous - My writing, interviews, and events from February 2026
Futurism

America Does Not Run on Dunkin, RFK Jr. Rages - "Come and take it." The post America Does Not Run on Dunkin, RFK Jr. Rages appeared first on Futurism.
Ayn Rand Centre UK

Day 5: New Supreme Leader? New Target! -
Quillette

Collision with Reality - The Supreme Court has just invalidated Trump’s tariff agenda. But the economics were already doing that.
Cato at Liberty

The ROAD to Letting Treasury Pick Winners and Losers in Investing - Norbert Michel [image: housing, home] On March 2, Senators Tim Scott (R‑SC) and Elizabeth Warren (D‑Mass.) released the text of the *21st Century ROAD ...
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
Doug Casey's International Man

Doug Casey on the Dollar’s Debasement… Why Socialism Rises, and Wealth Taxes Follow - Dollar debasement enriches asset owners while eroding wage earners’ purchasing power—widening inequality, stoking unrest, and accelerating political “sol...
Utopia - you are standing in it!

Germany’s “Energy Transition” Hits the Ice: LNG Crisis Exposes the Costs of Shunning Nuclear and Baseload Power - Baseload power sources — whether nuclear or coal — were dismissed prematurely with pie-in-the-sky magical-thinking that a renewables-centric system could r...
Persuasion

The Meaning of Anthropic vs the Pentagon - On the death rattle of the republic.
Retraction Watch

Controversial comet theory struck by two new retractions - PLOS One has retracted two papers from the Comet Research Group, a controversial cadre of researchers who, according to their webpage, seek “to find eviden...
JoNova

Trump smashes the sacred climate totems, and no one even whimpers - Image by Eynoxart from Pixabay By Jo Nova Donald Trump has driven a poleaxe through the Climate Voodoo Machine — destroying the legal basis for climate ...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

BANISHED MUSIC & STRANGE NEWS PRESENT WEDNESDAY ‘BLEEDS’ NEW ZEALAND TOUR – MAY 2026 - Tāmaki Makaurau, New Zealand – When North Carolina’s noise makers Wednesday first visited Aotearoa off the back of their album RAT SAW GOD, audiences wer...
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.
FIRE

Hamit Coskun secures important victory against UK prosecutors, but threats to free expression linger - Hamit Coskun beat UK prosecutors after burning a Quran in protest — but the case exposes troubling threats to free speech and blasphemy bans in Britain.
Brownstone Institute

Covid of the Past: Smallpox in Yugoslavia, 1972 - Covid of the Past: Smallpox in Yugoslavia, 1972 by Eyal Shahar at Brownstone Institute [image: Covid of the Past: Smallpox in Yugoslavia, 1972] In my epi...
Breaking Views

Geoff Parker: Matthew Tukaki is wrong - water is not sovereignty - Matthew Tukaki’s recent article “Wai Is Life” argues that because water is spiritually and culturally central to Māori identity, Māori must therefore exerc...
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

When Israel Studies Requires a Loyalty Test - The question facing Stanford is not whether Israel deserves a program. It is whether universities are prepared to reaffirm the older academic principle t...
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...
Kiwiblog

General Debate 05 March 2026 - The post General Debate 05 March 2026 first appeared on Kiwiblog.
The Curmudgeon

Common Ground - Not only do Christians not love their enemies or do good to those that persecute them; not only do they not sell all they possess and give to the poor in s...
Macroscience

Virtue Metascience - What good is science anyway?
Andrew Whiteside

Dance Review: Macbeth is a tale for our times - Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a morality tale replete with intrigue, passion and violence which stands as a warning about the effects of vanity and the thirst f...
Energy Transition Absurdities

Panel Discussion on Iran with NTD News - I had a good panel discussion on NTD News with Rebecca Grant of the Lexington Institute early Wednesday.
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...
Why Evolution Is True

Why is the U.S. fighting Iran? - Several readers astutely mentioned in comments on today’s Hili Dialogue that a primary goal of the American attack on Iran wasn’t to democratize the countr...
The Economic LongWave

⚙️ TELTAAM Portfolio Update: We’re Putting Capital to Work - Tactical Reallocation — March 2026 | Paid Subscribers Only
Mises Wire

The Duke Lacrosse Case Exposed the Rot in Higher Education, the Media, and the Justice System - It has been 20 years since the Duke Lacrosse Case dominated the news media. It was a story in which false narratives of guilt pushed by corrupt police and ...
Conversable Economist

Fiscal Rules in Emerging Market Economies - Government debt isn’t just up in the US economy; it’s a common pattern around emerging market and developing economies, too. Thus, the most recent Global...
Libertarian Land

For-Profit Teacher Training - Many public schools face persistent teacher vacancies.
Mises Institute Blog

US-Israeli Strikes on Iran Kill Over 1,000 Civilians - Hegseth boasted of the “death and destruction” in Iran as reports say US and Israeli airstrikes have killed over 1,000 Iranian civilians in just four days.
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

Reason and Abortion - A conversation with Monica Snyder, Executive Director of Secular Pro-Life
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Chartbook 436 Unseasonal war. How the US-Israeli war on Iran threatens the global agricultural cycle. - One impact of the war being waged by the US and Israel against Iran that is not getting as much attention as it deserves, is the impact on the global suppl...
Sustain What

We Sent an Army to the Desert To Keep This Country Free - and to Liberate Some Carbon, Baby, for You and Me... - Watch now | A song I wrote after the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq stays exasperatingly relevant
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 152 - Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Khadijah Queen) - Listen now | An interview with author Khadijah Queen
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 152 - Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Khadijah Queen) - Listen now | An interview with author Khadijah Queen
Institute for Energy Research

There They Go Again: Senate Budget Committee Democrats Recycle Misleading Talking Points on Energy Subsidies - Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee rehashed misleading rhetoric about energy subsidies in a recently released report. This time, they… The post The...
GeekPress

AI Not Replacing Radiologists - *CNN*: "This job has become the ultimate case study for why AI won't replace human workers" From personal experience -- our practice is busier than ever,...
bad cattitude

the iranian ink blot - assessing the geopolitics
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

Neanderthals, Morality, Ivy League Criticism - My latest in the WSJ + links and recommendations
The Roots of Progress

As we may vibe - Reflections on six weeks of coding with Claude
John D. Cook

From logistic regression to AI - It is sometimes said that neural networks are “just” logistic regression. (Remember neural networks? LLMs are neural networks, but nobody talks about neu...
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

Yellow Silk and Hashish - In episode thirteen of Sax Rohmer's Mohammedan caper, thriller abducted hero awakes in a heady environment...
Gus Van Horn

Return of Tariff Loot Not Unprecedented - There may be good news for Americans who paid Trump's "emergency" IEEPA tariffs: The Court of International Trade, which ruled the tariffs illegal before T...
Kunstler

March 2026 | Eyesore - Ooo la la. . . Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
Conflicted

Let's talk about conflicts of interest in climate change research - New papers and how I think it all fits together
Living Resources Center

The World Should Be Thanking the U.S. and Trump - Our job wasn’t to replace the Iranian regime. Our job wasn’t to give the Iranians “democracy” or a Constitutional republic. Our job was just to destroy t...
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
The Logical Place

Celebrities and Politics - Why Celebrity Opinions About Politics Often Sound Naive Modern societies give an extraordinary amount of attention to the political opinions of actors, mus...
The Roots of Liberty

Un-Civic - Back in 1907, a fellow named Maurice Switzer penned a children’s book titled “Mrs.
Law & Liberty

The Nationalist Lost Cause - A new critique of the theory of enumerated powers illustrates everything that’s wrong with the state of Early Republic studies today.
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.
Hoover institution Commentary

Bio Leadership Summit -
Quote Investigator

Proverb Origin: If You’re Not Sure Where You’re Going, You’re Liable to End Up Someplace Else - Yogi Berra? Abigail Van Buren? Joe Garagiola? Laurence J. Peter? Robert F. Mager? Anonymous? Question for Quote Investigator: Selecting goals and targets i...
The Whakataki Times

Leigh Hart Snubbed For All Blacks Coaching Role Due To So-Called “Lack Of Experience” - SPEED RUCKING The post Leigh Hart Snubbed For All Blacks Coaching Role Due To So-Called “Lack Of Experience” appeared first on The Whakataki Times.
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

It’s which infrastructure, not how much - Neil Record asks whether infrastructure spending increases growth: The Government has made it very clear that it regards infrastructure spending as a rou...
Everyday Price Index | AIER

California’s Age-Verification Law Is a Civil Liberties Test - California is embedding age verification directly into digital devices. For those of us concerned with personal liberties, this is an emergency. We are c...
American Institute of Economic Research

California’s Age-Verification Law Is a Civil Liberties Test - California is embedding age verification directly into digital devices. For those of us concerned with personal liberties, this is an emergency. We are c...
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

IEA’s 2026 Ministerial Meeting Was Its Most Consequential - The International Energy Agency (IEA) held its biennial meeting of energy ministers in Paris last week. Usually, this is a worthy occasion with little acco...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

What will happen next in Trump’s illegal Iran war? - You just know that whatever is lurking at the bottom of the Epstein Files must be pretty bad because surprise,...
Manhattan Contrarian

Under What Theory Should Iran Be Immune From Lethal Response To Its Actions? - * In today’s world, there are 193 countries in the UN. The large majority of those countries will vote consistently against the United States on measures t...
Tim’s Substack

A Long Time Coming - Forty seven years is a long time to wait for payback
The Library of Celaeno

Wars and Rumors of Wars - See that you are not alarmed, such things must come to pass
To make the darkness conscious - Zoran's Substack

Protest as Pollution - When dissent is treated like pollution, democracy shrinks. A philosophical critique of Christchurch’s proposed protest-free zones.
No Right Turn

Pushing on an open door - *RNZ* has polling today on taxing billionaires, and its not good for the plutocrats: *The second poll commissioned in February 2026 revealed that 66 perce...
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

The Nursing & Medical Councils make political views compulsory - Inside the ideological capture of New Zealand’s health sector
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.
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

Hakeem Jeffries Exposed Over Blatant Left-Wing Hypocrisy After Trump Administration Bombs Iran - An entirely predictable response from politicians who care only about who's in charge
Skeptic

Free Will, Determinism, and Compatibilism: Shermer Responds to Jerry Coyne - On his February 22, 2026 blog the estimable evolutionary biologist, outspoken atheist, and (relevant here) staunch defender of determinism, Jerry Coyne,...
The Tracinski Letter

The Monkey’s Paw in Tehran - A News Link Round-Up
History Reclaimed

Cambridge loves kings – If they are Nigerian - The University is sending back 116 Benin bronzes to the descendant of a slave-trading monarch
ChinaTalk

China Reacts to Anthropic-DoW - "idealists like Anthropic who try to walk a tightrope between commerce and ethics are destined to be crushed under the wheels of power"
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

Ortega y Gasset on connecting Kant to the deconstructionists - José Ortega y Gasset (1883–1955) was of the generation before deconstruction, but I was stuck by these comments on post-Kantian German Idealism: “never bef...
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 UnPopulist

Iran's Youth Broke the Islamic Republic's Spell Before the Airstrikes - An Iranian exile on the generation of women and youth who did the real work of dismantling the theocracy
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.
Greater Auckland

We-told-you-so Wednesday: “the RoNS clause” - A comment on yesterday’s eye-catching post by Connor about the skyrocketing costs of the Roads of National Significance programme (and the enormous oppor...
A Halfling's View

Good and Evil - Gaming Reflections
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...
Israel Institute of NZ

As It Goes for Israel, So It Goes for All of Us - In 1968, the American philosopher and social critic Eric Hoffer wrote something that, at the time, might have seemed enigmatic or overly dramatic. He said:...
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!* ---------...
Chris Trotter

Only Monsters Can Win. - How Hamas changed Israel in the eyes of the world.
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...
Middle East Uncovered

Iran Is Burning the Bridges It Needs to Survive - By attacking Gulf capitals and threatening the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Republic is wagering that chaos can substitute for strength. That bet may prov...
Marcus on AI

Breaking: “sycophantic AI distorts belief, manufacturing certainty where there should be doubt” - LLMs are an epistemic nightmare
Uncharted Territories

Iran: The Day After - What's going to happen in the coming days and weeks?
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

The Iran Thing - I owe you my thoughts on this, and I know I’ve been slow in providing them.
Doomberg

Duration Risk - What 36 hours of market action teaches us about the war.
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

I Went Down The Trucking Rabbit Hole and Now I'm Making A Documentary - Last September, while on vacation, I made a video talking about my intentions to dive further into making video content.
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

The Real Story Behind 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' - How this book was written is as strange as the novel itself
Can't Get Much Higher

An Album a Day: One-Hit Wonders & Disses - A friend and I are listening to an album each day this year. Let me tell you about it.
The Works in Progress Newsletter

Why communist reformers always lost - Communism had reforming optimists too. Their failure can help today’s reformers to avoid the same fate.
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

An Encore for American Heroes from The State of the Union - Trump recognized America's best citizens to remind us what we are fighting for - let's highlight their full stories
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...
DGMLive

Tippett and Fripp at the ICA, 1980 - Concert download now available from this one-off collaboration.
The Rebuild

The Boomer Economy: When “Over 65” Becomes an Economic Class - For many younger Americans, this doesn’t feel like an economy. It feels like a waiting room.
Why not reason?

Explanations do not matter without listeners - I may believe I have a great path forward—one that I want to demonstrate to others.
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
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

Ending the War on CO₂ - The EPA recently announced it was scrapping the Endangerment Finding and will no longer be treating carbon dioxide as a pollutant.
Anthony B. Bradley

America Doesn’t Have a Crime or Boy Crisis Problem. It Has a Fatherhood Problem. - Why Father Absence Is Quietly Reshaping the Moral Architecture of the Next Generation
Anthony B. Bradley

America Doesn’t Have a Crime or Boy Crisis Problem. It Has a Fatherhood Problem. - Why Father Absence Is Quietly Reshaping the Moral Architecture of the Next Generation
Sawahil

Three Thoughts About the War with/on Iran - In the U.S., sloppy administration PR and clichéd media coverage. For Iran, human losses and economic retaliation.
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
Sinification

Chinese Debates on a Fragmenting Global Order | Digest: February 2026 - Global Order & US-China Relations | Japan | Taiwan | Middle East | Europe | Latin America | Chinese Economy | Technology & Society
Flying Out

Mrs. Dolphin (Secondhand Vinyl LP) - *Vendor: *SECONDHAND *Type: *PALE SAINTS *Price: * 30.00 Artist: Pale Saints Year: 2020 Genre: Rock Sub-Genre: Indie Rock, Shoegaze Tracklist: A1. Sigh...
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...
New Zealand Arts Review

Red Phone: Conversation, audition or art event - John Daly-Peoples Red Phone, Developed by Boca del Lupo Aotea Centre, Circle Foyer March 4 – 7 11.00 – 5.00 Free Entry Reviewed by John Daly-Peoples I...
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...
Anarchonomicon (CatGirl Kulak)

Ep27 WAR! Iran! March 2026! Missiles, Supreme Leaders, and More! w/Hypozomata and Goppy - Follow me on Twitter: @FromKulak
Interintellect

Reading Diderot's The Nun - With Anna Gát - A salon for adults.
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

Former Dem Climate Activist admits: it was all b***sh*t. Covid was the turning point for her - transcription
Leaving Groupthink, Inc.

A peek behind the screen - BTS with Leaving Groupthink, Inc.
52 Rhetoric Tips by Robert Begley

Rhetoric Tip #36: Command the Virtual Room - On Zoom, you are competing with email and other distractions
The Weekly Sift

Stop Asking - Boil it all down and what do we have? We have a military operation with no clear ends at all. Stop asking what the US government’s intentions are, they do ...
JunkScience.com

How to save Trump EPA’s ‘biggest deregulatory move in history’ - My latest at the Washington Examiner.
The Honest Broker by Roger Pielke Jr.

The Shrinking Economic Weight of Energy - Part 1: A Fossil Fuel Energy Transition Started 50 Years Ago
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
The Breakthrough Journal

Two New Papers Are Wrong About Cancer Risk from Nuclear Plants - Poor Research Design and Strong Claims Don’t Mesh Well
Risk & Progress

Colossal Cities - Conquer the housing crisis
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

Labor Freedom Is the Best Explanation for the US-Europe Income Gap - Germans have such terrible policies it's amazing they have any economy at all
Real Clear Energy: Video

Oil Price Surges as U.S.-Iran Conflict Continues - Oil surged by the most in four years as traders gauged the impact of the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz as the conflict between the US and Iran ...
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...
Dramatic Pause

Critical Corner: Abilitopia and White Noise - *In this edition of Critical Corner, reviews of two new dance shows from New Zealand’s leading disability-led arts organisation Touch Compass.* I need to...
The Most Endangered Species (Jeffrey Falk)

"The War Jimmy Carter Should Have Fought" - And a Step in the Right Direction
The Scholar's Stage

On Bombing Iran - Thoughts on Trump and the Maximalist Demand
Matua Kahurangi

Hey Australia, can we have Pauline Hanson? We’ll gladly give you Jacinda Ardern. - Politics makes for strange envy.
Perennial Meditations

Praising What is Truly Yours - Sundays with Seneca (Vol. 11)
Beautiful Wisdom, by Peter Saint-Andre

Renewed Commitments - Doing What I Can
Liberty Scott

Regime change in Iran should be celebrated.... if it happens - Unless you're an Islamist, a tankie or a Jew hater, all of whom loathe individual freedom, secular liberal democracy and capitalism, you'll be elated at ...
Yascha Mounk

Francis Fukuyama on Trump’s War With Iran - Yascha Mounk and Francis Fukuyama examine why military strikes rarely achieve their political objectives.
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”…
Glenn’s Substack

Cutting Off the Head of the Snake - Or maybe the Gordian Knot
misfits' architecture

Houses With More Than One Staircase - Houses can have more than one staircase for a variety of reasons. More often than not, it’s to enable two different classes of people to not meet each othe...
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 ...
Paul Wells

Danielle Smith watches her back - Guest writer Ken Boessenkool on the party factions Alberta's premier has to manage
Asymmetric Information

2B RED: The economics of dictators🍋 - Plenty of reading on an endlessly fascinating topic
Construction Physics

Reading List 02/28/26 - LA permitting costs, trickle-down housing, Panasonic stops making TVs, robotaxi remote operators, geothermal progress.
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-...
Education plus ... Challenging Mediocrity.

Some of the challenges of starting/running a small business. - I was living in Russell (Bay of Islands) 2017 – 2021.
The Jolly Libertarian

1984 Revisited - Follow Us on Facebook and Bluesky!Who is George Orwell? In his marvelous compendium, *Intellectuals*, historian Paul Johnson skewers over a dozen leftis...
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.
The Realization of Wholeness

John Galt, Alternative Christ - Ayn Rand creates her version of the greatest man
Gale Winds

Truflation vs. BLS: Who's Right? - On says 2.37%, the other 0.69%.
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 Future of Being Human

Why we're giving away our book on thriving with AI - Jeff and I have released two free, AI-readable versions of AI and the Art of Being Human. Here's why — and some things you can do with them that surprised ...
Political Currents by Ross Barkan

Why Fiction? - The struggle against anti-humanism in our new age
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.
Freedom and Flourishing

Is Character Education Compatible with Individualistic Perfectionism? - *This is a guest essay by Dr Edward W. Younkins, Professor of Accountancy and Business at Wheeling University, and Executive Director of its Institute f...
Public: Michael Shellenberger

The Epstein Conspiracy Wasn’t What We Suspected - The available evidence does not point to a sex blackmail operation run by the Intelligence Community
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 Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

One Rep in the Rain - I took my son to the park on Saturday.
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

A President unbound: Trump’s second term and the erosion of constitutional constraint - Quadrant
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...
Africa’s Bright Future

How Africa Imported Europe’s Worst Idea - What happens when you copy a declining continent's labor code
Reason Foundation

Washington’s companion chatbot bill leaves important details open-ended - Reasonably attainable burdens of proof require clearly defined, testable, and objective requirements based on concrete product features. The post Washing...
Statecraft

When FAFSA Broke, They Called This Guy - “Two moms can’t produce a baby in 4.5 months”
Building the Builders

The first principle behind "first principles" - Unearthing the builder's greatest superpower
A Havenstein Moment.

Preparing for a Storm - Mike Huckabee is a traitor.
Stewart Margolis

How Should We “Deal” with Iran? - When Trump bombed Iran’s nuclear sites eight months ago, I was tentatively pleased and said so on social media.
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...
Greg Mankiw's Blog

Economic Theory Summer Camp - Organized by my colleague Eric Maskin. Click here for information.
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.
Note to Noteworthy

Important One-Minute Update - Hi beloved readers,
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
Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism

The Making of Nigeria’s Petrostate: Gowon's Post War Years - From Civil War Ruin to Petro-State Boom: Nigeria 1970–1976
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...
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

We can be Weirdos: How To Think Like Socrates - Listen to my conversation with Dan Schreiber
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,...
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...
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.
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...
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]

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...
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.
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, ...
The Prophet of Causation

The Uncaused Life - Chapter 10
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...
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
Zero Hanger

LIVE: Sydney vs Carlton – Round 0, 2026 - Thursday 5th March 2026, 7:30pm at SCG.
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...
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.
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...
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
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...
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 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 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 ...
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...
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 ...
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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

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

Liz Cheney: Obama is uniquely dangerous president - Above video is set to start at 9 min 46 sec. Transcript Megyn Kelly: Do you think that President Obama is dangerous? Liz Cheney: Yes … I think there’s no q...
THE WEEKLY WRIGHT-UP

Each day is a journey, and the journey itself home. - *Each day is a journey, and the journey itself home.* *--*Matsuo Bashō, (Japanese poet, 1644-1694) from *Oku no Hosomichi* Jack Quinan and Sandra Q....
Tibor's space

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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