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The Inquiring Mind

The Covid inquiry’s verdict nobody quite wants - The final phase of the Covid inquiry is out, and almost nobody will be fully happy with what it says. The report says New Zealand got plenty right, … The C...
Futurism

Disturbing AI Food Slop Is Strangling the Internet - "Bro all I wanted was dinner ideas." The post Disturbing AI Food Slop Is Strangling the Internet appeared first on Futurism.
Lindsay Mitchell

RNZ catches up on news reported here over a month ago - Today RNZ catches up on news reported here over a month ago. Why has it taken RNZ so long to catch up with the latest benefit numbers? Given the numbers ...
Middle East Uncovered

From Nation-Building to Order-Building - Through the lens of Iraq’s 2003 invasion, Mohammed Soliman argues that the region once called the Middle East has entered a new era defined less by nation-...
Utopia - you are standing in it!

The Covid inquiry’s verdict nobody quite wants - The final phase of the Covid inquiry is out, and almost nobody will be fully happy with what it says. The report says New Zealand got plenty right, but it ...
No Minister

No Respect For Other Peoples Money - The epitome of all that was wrong with Labour 2017 until 2023. Paul Eagle Labour MP for the Rongotai Electorate 2017 until 2023. Wellington City Deputy May...
Techdirt

Don’t Ban Kids From Using Chatbots - Laws prohibiting minors from accessing AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT would violate the First Amendment. But that’s not stopping lawmakers from trying. S...
Cato at Liberty

Testimony Before the Senate Budget Committee on Sanctuary Cities - Congress must require DHS to focus on real threats, and it must empower Americans to sue federal agents for violating the Constitution. We need accountabil...
Wildlife – PERC

The Endangered Species Act Regulatory Reform Pendulum Swings Again—Possibly For the Final Time - If the courts and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can agree, then the regulatory pendulum might finally come to a stop. The post The Endangered Species A...
The Daily Sceptic

Dr Aseem Malhotra: I’m Fighting for My Medical Licence After Blowing the Whistle on Covid Vaccines - Dr Aseem Malhotra is fighting for his medical licence after blowing the whistle on the Covid vaccines as he stands accused of undermining trust in the me...
Brash & Mitchell

GARY JUDD KC: Ghettoizing the mind - Maori electoral seats encourage exclusion, imbalance, envy, anger, ignorance and distrust Dr Muriel Newman’s feature article in her New Zealand Centre for ...
The Free Press

The Sea Geeks Are Ready for World War III - An Indian-born NASA-trained engineer who’s building flying boats for the Navy. An Irish guy who’s making underwater drones. Meet the ocean-trepreneurs of t...
The Integrity Institute

News Briefing: 13 March 2026 - PAUL EAGLE AND CHATHAM ISLAND REPORT
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Video of my contentious testimony before the Senate - A Republican said I was an alien.
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Video of my contentious testimony before the Senate - A Republican said I was an alien.
A Halfling's View

The Digital Puritans - Part 3 - The Case for a Reactive Model
Retraction Watch

Controversial editorial practices boost plastic surgeon’s publishing empire - In the summer of 2022, a researcher in Indonesia submitted a case report to Annals of Medicine and Surgery, one of several open-access journals founded and...
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

America First – or America Last? Trump’s Foreign Policy and the Paradox of American Power - Quadrant
Marginal Revolution

Liberalism.org - …on March 12 we’ll be launching Liberalism.org, a new project from IHS [Institute for Humane Studies]. We’re aiming to build something akin to a modern-d...
Breaking Views

Caleb Anderson: Critical Race Theory - At what price? - It is sometimes difficult to fathom the thinking, ultimate intent, or even psychological condition, of many proponents of Critical Race Theory. Those most ...
Curbed - All

It’s an Interesting Time to Live Next Door to Mamdani - Yorkville residents are on edge after weekend protests and a bomb threat in Carl Schurz Park.
On Substack

Introducing the Substack Recording Studio - Pre-record your show, plus new tools for going live
Watts Up With That?

Study: “The strange and persistent psychological distance between us and climate disaster” - Are you or have you ever been affected by a climate disaster?
John D. Cook

Inverse cosine - In the previous two posts, we looked at why Mathematica and SymPy did not simplify sinh(arccosh(x)) to √(x² − 1) as one might expect. After understanding...
Why Evolution Is True

Pinker vs. Douthat debate: Do we need God? - The Free Press and CBS News (Bari Weiss is involved in both organizations) is hosting an ongoing series of “town hall” interviews and debates, the topic be...
IPWatchdog Articles

Legal Groups Push for Mandatory Disclosure of Litigation Funders - Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) on March 10 submitted a rules suggestion to the Advisor...
Real Clear Energy

UPDATE: Trump 'Not Happy' With Iran's Choice of Khamenei - Fox News
Mises Wire

Only Power Can Check Power - The radical classical liberals of the past were not so naive as to think that words on paper would prevent the abuses of the central state. They knew that ...
Mises Institute Blog

Only Power Can Check Power - The radical classical liberals of the past were not so naive as to think that words on paper would prevent the abuses of the central state. They knew that ...
DGMLive

New from David Cross & Peter Banks - Digital release from King Crimson violin player and ex-Yes guitarist.
Conversable Economist

Canada’s Economic Challenges - The external challenge for Canada’s economy from President Trump’s acrobatic and erratic tariff policy choices makes headlines; the internal challenges o...
Ayn Rand Centre UK

Day 13: Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's Ghost Leader -
FREEDOM PUBLIC SQUARE

INDIA TODAY AND TOMORROW - India, America, and the Shaping of the Modern World
Persuasion

How Not To Do Regime Change - Nearly two weeks in, it’s clear just how ill thought-through Trump’s regional war is.
SkyscraperCity Forum

PORTOVIEJO I Capital Shopping I E/C - *Seis mil empleos se generarán durante dos años de construcción de centro comercial en Portoviejo valorado en cerca de $ 100 millones* Consorcio constructor...
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

"Bryan Caplan and Me Solve the World's Problems" - My Substack Live with Peter Banks
Sustain What

Why Today's Information Billionaires are More Dangerous than Their Forebears, and How You Can Put Their Wares to Use - Other voices: More smart analysis from Eduardo Porter, on the new nature of power through wealth.
Sawahil

The Iran War: Establishment Voices Criticize the Strategy But Accept the Premise - It's better to reject the war root and branch.
David Stockman's Contra Corner

Bulls Eye—The Donald Scores An Own Goal! - *Hormuz Traffic:*
Happy Future

Space Lasers - Power at night. From space.
Astral Codex Ten

Hidden Open Thread 424.5 - ...
One Useful Thing

The Shape of the Thing - Where we are right now, and what likely happens next
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

Are Low-Quality Colleges Making A Comeback? - Enrollment at the lowest-quality schools remains well below its apogee, but there are troubling signs of a comeback. The post Are Low-Quality Colleges Ma...
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

One Step At A Time - Greetings one and all and thanks for being here for another batch of Laura's Links. I know that the America-Israel war is one of the biggest, ongoing stori...
Energy Transition Absurdities

Honda’s $15.7 Billion EV Debacle: A Wake-Up Call to Abandon Forced Transitions - Honda Motor Co.
The Daily Economy

The Dirty Secret of Antitrust -
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

America's Quiet Roundabout Revolution - The roundabout revolution shows Americans can still act rationally. In a world that seems increasingly coarse and dysfunctional, communities are still capa...
The Rebuild

Chatbots Empower Consumers - And That’s A Good Thing
Gus Van Horn

DST: Use the Disruption, but Also the Resentment - At *Fox News*, Bill Korman, who spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy, explains why "I'm the only man in America who wants to keep daylight saving time." (DST) ...
Construction Physics

The Elusive Cost Savings of the Prefabricated Home - It’s long been believed the constantly rising costs of new home construction, and lackluster improvements in construction productivity more generally, are ...
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

Travel Guide #12: Nuuk, Greenland - Listen now | A guide to Greenland from an independent Danish journalist Isak Hullert, who lives in Nuuk (60 min)
Global Shield's Newsletter

Global Shield Briefing (March 2026) - Middle powers and regional groupings
Institute for Energy Research

How the PROVE IT Act Got a Second Life, and Why It Could Tax Americans Anyway - On February 2, the Institute for Energy Research joined a coalition of 37 organizations to send a letter to U.S.… The post How the PROVE IT Act Got a Sec...
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

Useful maxims - There are many short principles that help clarify reasoning, decision-making, or analysis. I will feature some of them in a series of posts, expositing a...
ArchDaily

Family Tomb in Coimbra / Comoco Arquitectos - Buildings associated with death, conceived or inspired by funerary rituals and practices, have given rise throughout history to some of architecture's mo...
ChinaTalk

Making Money in Chinese AI Safety - Compliance-as-a-Service is China's unique and growing industry
Brownstone Institute

Is Free Speech Maximalism Just for Young Men? - Is Free Speech Maximalism Just for Young Men? by Gabrielle Bauer at Brownstone Institute [image: Is Free Speech Maximalism Just for Young Men?] Consider ...
Living Resources Center

We Didn’t Start the Fire - We didn’t START a war with Iran. After 47 years of relentless attacks, for the FIRST time we FOUGHT BACK. From David Harriman, on Facebook: “The American...
Statecraft

How the National Security Strategy Gets Made - “Leverage is the favorite verb of the Washington policy community.”
After Babel (Jonathan Haidt)

30 Facts About Childhood Today that Will Terrify You - Why are we doing this to our kids?
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

The Three-Test Framework I Use Before Setting Any Goal - Most goals are designed to fail. Epictetus explained why 2,000 years ago.
Spiked Online

Why are they swapping Churchill for a hedgehog on our banknotes? - The post Why are they swapping Churchill for a hedgehog on our banknotes? appeared first on spiked.
Anthony B. Bradley

Five Things Young Men Tell Me in Private - Notes from conversations with young adult men about loneliness, friendship, pornography, and the uncertain path into adulthood
Anthony B. Bradley

Five Things Young Men Tell Me in Private - Notes from conversations with young adult men about loneliness, friendship, pornography, and the uncertain path into adulthood
Slow Boring

Maybe *all* rental housing should be owned by large institutional investors - A much better idea than the opposite!
Law & Liberty

The Ghosts of Regime Change - If the current operation in Iran is aiming at regime change, recent history offers a serious cautionary tale.
Tim Worstall

Snigger - Libel law has too often been used to prevent the truth from being told, and that undermines our democracy. The post Snigger first appeared on Tim Worstall.
Quotulatiousness

“It is precisely the embracing of such inconsistency that shows your commitment to the cause” - Many, many people have called attention to the incongruity — if not total absurdity — of progressives agitating and protesting for what appear to be thorou...
FIRE

Anthropic, age verification laws, and press freedom - Several stories have put government power over speech and technology back in the spotlight...
The Cobden Centre

The Economics of Uneven Intelligence - How AI’s patchy intelligence reshapes firms, risk and entrepreneurship By Elias Sanchez The AI boom seems unstoppable, but its long-term sustainability is ...
Kiwiblog

Why is Phil Twyford publicly endorsing a Marxist group which supports the Iranian dictatorship? - Last night I and a number of NZ Against Hamas members attended what was for me one of the most entertaining events of the last 12 months: a mass protest ...
GeekPress

Cat Physics Update - *"Flexible feline spines* shed light on 'falling cat' problem". (Via H.R.)
The Antiplanner

Housing and Fertility Rates - The Antiplanner has been writing about the relationship between housing and fertility rates since at least 2022, including this 2024 post and this one from...
The Antiplanner

Housing and Fertility Rates - The Antiplanner has been writing about the relationship between housing and fertility rates since at least 2022, including this 2024 post and this one from...
Hoover institution Commentary

Firms Predict An AI Productivity Boom Is Coming - Comparable international survey data on artificial intelligence adoption by firms is still lacking. This column surveys over 5,000 CFOs, CEOs, and executiv...
American Institute of Economic Research

The Fed Has a Groupthink Problem. Warsh Can Fix It - President Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh for the top spot at the Federal Reserve. Though a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Wa...
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Top Links 1039 Oil profit spikes and who benefits. China needs a better welfare state. The origin of the Cumberland sausage and the second life of drop tanks. - Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

National could signal its support for democracy - It could join ACT and NZ First to abolish the Maori electoral seats
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: The Only True Ruler of Our Peace - Is ourselves.
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

The Politics of Oil and the Origins of the IEA - The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz puts a spotlight on wise energy security investments by energy consumers and producers over the last 50 plus yea...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

Majority of Americans believe Trump started war to eclipse Epstein Files - This can’t surprise anyone… NEW POLL: Majority of Americans Believe Trump Launched Iran War to Cover Up Epstein Scandal A...
Andrew Whiteside

Review: Helios - It is impossible to truly understand the size and power or the Sun. Sure it might burn us on a hot summer day, but it is so far away and so bright we never...
Quote Investigator

Proverb Origin: If You Don’t Know Where You Are Going, Any Road Will Take You There - Lewis Carroll? Cheshire Cat? Caterpillar? Harry S. Albert? R. Elizabeth Jones? Manmatha Nath Chatterjee? Henry Miller? Theodore Levitt? Anonymous? Question...
Point of Order

It’s the pub where al fresco dining has been … dare we say blackballed? - The photo above – which features on the westcoast.co.nz website – will need to be updated. It shows seating, popular with customers, in front of the lege...
Schiffradio.com

Trump Targets Thomas Massey, Oil Explodes, Iran War Costs Revealed - Oil prices are exploding past $93 a barrel as Trump's unconditional surrender demand sends shockwaves through markets—but here's the real inflation culpr...
Homepaddock

Word of the day - Uglyography – the combination of poor, illegible handwriting and bad spelling; bad handwriting and uncouth spelling.
Quillette

On Truth and Beauty - Why art and science serve different ends.
No Right Turn

There is a name for this - The Auditor-General has tabled their report on former MP Paul Eagle's spending while chief executive of the Chatham islands Council, and its not good, expo...
The Daily Doom

Netanyahu May Be Dead, and FBI Warns Iran May Be about to Attack California! - Something wicked this way comes. *Rumors are flying that Iran successfully targeted and killed Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in his own home,* but there ...
The Footy Almanac

Opening Round – Brisbane Lions v Western Bulldogs: Inspired Dogs rattle the Lions cage to seal opening round thriller - Kristian Cavallo credits the Western Bulldogs senior brigade in sending the reigning premiers reeling in the Opening Round thriller at the Gabba.
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

Remember When The Media Told Us To Ignore Science And Not Even Question COVID Policies? - Washington Post Tells Readers Not To Trust Science Questioning Face Masks
The Double Standard

Lies, damned lies and Shane Jones’ Oil Refinery take - Shane Jones has been making a song and dance about how the previous Labour Government was responsible for the closure of the Marsden Point Refinery. But a ...
UnHerd

Hormuz: Iran’s dire Strait - Command the seas and you command the world
Theatreview

Universally Shakespeare - Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand is celebrating its 35th anniversary year and its Festivals. “It is exciting to see the range of plays in the 2026 SGCN...
Dramatic Pause

By the Numbers: Oli Mathiesen - *Oli Mathiesen is a queer Māori choreographer and dancer based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. His work traverses dance, physical theatre, and film, shaped ...
A Havenstein Moment.

Bizarro World - Listen now | March 5, 2026
Samizdata

I had to get this off my chest - Ill fares the land. Ominous tidings abound, such as MPs giving ministers powers to restrict the entire internet, World War III breaking out, and Winston ...
Uncharted Territories

How Geography Determines Architecture - Part 1: Europe & the Mediterranean
Ruxandra’s Substack

The Moral Crisis Behind the Billionaire Wealth Tax - On wealth taxes, tech billionaires, and the moral vacuum of modern elites.
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

A Work Of FICTION! - By Paul Homewood Chris Morrison with his typically succinct analysis of Net Zero:
Truth on the Market

The 65-Year-Old Law That Still Shapes How You Watch Sports - Earlier this month, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr asked a pointed question: what happens to local broadcasting if live sp...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

Stereolab Announce Two New Zealand Shows – June 2026 - The panic is over! Banished Music and Strange News are impossibly excited to be hosting iconic Anglo-French avant-pop group Stereolab for two very specia...
Dr Oliver Hartwich

Why the Government must resist fuel tax cuts - New Zealand, after years of stagnation, faced renewed hope, but the Middle East war sparked inflation and economic challenges. The government must address ...
The Curmudgeon

Slow to Mercy - The values that made America great are being tested in the Christian state of Alabama, where the governor has commuted a thirty-five-year-old death sentenc...
JoNova

It’s a crisis (for renewables): The EU finally start throwing carbon credits at nuclear power - Phillippsburg Nuclear Power Plant by Lothar Neumann, Gernsbach [1] By Jo Nova A few days of war and a $100 oil spike was all it took for the EU to figure ...
Doug Casey's International Man

Doug Casey on the Cost of the Iran War—and Why It Will Fuel Inflation - A U.S.and Iran war would be economically unsustainable, accelerate debt monetization, and likely push inflation higher. The post Doug Casey on the Cost o...
Greg Mankiw's Blog

I talk with Larry Kotlikoff - Click here to get to his blog.
The UnPopulist

Every Element of Stephen Miller's Immigration Agenda Is Designed for Ethnic Cleansing - He is effectively engaging in regime change to demographically purify America
The New York Review of Books

Richard Hell on *Godlike* and Poetry as a Way of Life - In this episode of Private Life, Richard Hell joins Jarrett Earnest to discuss his novel Godlike (newly reissued by NYRB Classics), his creative process, t...
Greater Auckland

Charts to watch as fuel goes up - There’s a lot going on in the world right now and it has the potential to have significant impact on transport (and the economy) here in New Zealand. With...
Yascha Mounk

The Bourgeoisie Has Switched Sides - What happens when elites all believe the same thing.
Stewart Margolis

Would John Galt Retire? - I am trying to be more like my cats.
Official Blog

Retro Game Cache – Space Attack – BETA — Geocache of the Week - Traditional GCARYNR by MaxPayne84 Difficulty: 1.5 Terrain: 2.5 Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany N 51° 25.167’ E 008° 05.209’ Retro gaming has a timel...
David Stockmans Contra Corner

Trumpian Golden Era My Eye! - Click on Title to Read
The Library of Celaeno

Florida Gothic - Zora Neale Hurston and the Sunshine State's Crime of the Century
The Breakthrough Journal

Mining Needs Permitting Reform Too - How stalled progress by Congress will push the mining sector abroad
Blog - The Entrepreneurs Network

Three Big Ideas #56 - *Three Big Ideas* is our fortnightly roundup of ideas (and our takes on them) in entrepreneurship, innovation, science and technology, handpicked by the ...
Why not reason?

The independent man rejects Machiavellian false alternatives - Niccolò Machiavelli focused on power dynamics—specifically how people gain and maintain power, often “by any means necessary.”
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

Status Anxiety, OnlyFans, Outliers - Links and recommendations
Kunstler

KunstlerCast 439 — Alex Krainer on Disturbances in the Geopolitical Field - Alex Krainer is a Croatian-born market analyst, author, and former hedge fund manager based in Monaco.
The Logical Place

Being there - It is sometimes claimed that one cannot form a legitimate opinion about a countries such as those in the Middle East without first visiting them. This clai...
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 153 - Don't Worry about AI (Dave Gilbert) - Listen now | An interview with Free Black Thought co-founder Dave Gilbert
Journal of Free Black Thought

Ep. 153 - Don't Worry about AI (Dave Gilbert) - Listen now | An interview with Free Black Thought co-founder Dave Gilbert
The Works in Progress Newsletter

Longevity - How much more can we extend lifespans?
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

MUSIC and SENSE of LIFE: SHOSTAKOVICH’S MUNDANE CYNICISM - The philosophical nature of art, as illustrated by Dmitri Shostakovich's comments on the purpose of his music, from his autobiographical *Testimony*.
HBL

“Affordability” revisited - (My Substack (and HBL post) on affordability as an anti-concept had so many points that this one seems to have gotten lost. But it’s important enough to si...
pre[FABRICA]tions

Prefabrication experiments - 503 - The Twentieth Century Brick - Blended to renew both affordable housing provision and the mobile home industry in the US, master modernist Paul Rudolph proposed a 4000-dwelling caps...
Dead Language Society

Why English spelling actually does make sense - English spelling is optimal, from a certain point of view
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

Was Christianity the Original Incel Movement? - Twelve thoughts on Diarmaid MacCulloch's Lower Than the Angels
Dianne Durante Writer's Substack

Timeline 1800-1899: Music of 1850-1859 - Rigoletto, La Traviata, Faust, the inspiration for the opera singer in The Greatest Showman, and “Swanee River”.
The Roots of Liberty

The Benetton Hierarchy - Way back in the early 1980s, the Italian apparel retailer Benetton began an ad campaign intended to promote global harmony.
EconLog

Innovation and Governance in Book 1 of Wealth of Nations at Econlib - Today at Econlib, we’re joining our friends at Liberty Matters in their celebration of the 250th anniversary of the publication of *An Inquiry into the N...
Toppermost

Lucy Kaplansky - Lucy Kaplansky is one of a group of remarkably talented young singer-songwriters who first made their mark in the music business through their associatio...
Existential Crunch

Who shapes global risk? - An overview of actors
Cremieux Recueil

Wearables Mostly Don't Work - The latest fad in nutrition and exercise just isn't that helpful for most people
The Whakataki Times

Luxon Advises People Struggling With Bills To Just Sell Off One Of Their Rentals - BILL BUSTER. The post Luxon Advises People Struggling With Bills To Just Sell Off One Of Their Rentals appeared first on The Whakataki Times.
New Zealand Arts Review

Duck Pond: Classy and skillful - John Daly-Peoples Duck Pond Circa Auckland Arts Festival Aotea Centre March 12 – 15 John Daly-Peoples In the hands of the Australian company Circe the worl...
Manhattan Contrarian

Climate Change -- Where The Experts Make Fools Of Themselves - * Much has been written recently about the death of expertise in America. On one subject after another, those claiming to be experts have proved to be comp...
Chris Trotter

Taking Care of Business. - Who is willing to argue that the business of politics should not be the politics of business?
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

We don't hate the media enough - We need a People's Commission into the Media during Covid-19
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

AI Actress Tilly Norwood Drops a Video—and It's Cringe on Steroids - "At least Skynet was honest about trying to erase humanity..."
The Tracinski Letter

The Definition of Chutzpah - A News Link Round-Up
The Economic LongWave

The Goeasy Shock: An Early Tremor in Canada’s Credit System? - When the weakest borrowers begin to fail, history says the credit cycle is turning.
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

BREAKING: Big Hospice Fraud in California - A deeper look at the CBS investigation suggests this is more than a story about a few bad actors. It's a story about enforcement velocity, regulatory failu...
Skeptic

The Other Lab Leak Hypothesis: Is Lyme Disease Caused by an Escaped Bioweapon? - Is Lyme disease a weaponized pathogen from a secret lab? While rumors point to Plum Island, scientific evidence shows the bacteria existed in museum specim...
Public Lands – PERC

Don’t Let Federal Agencies Revoke Permits Without Consequence - For American Prairie and other western ranchers, permit certainty would mean that decades-old grazing privileges on federal land would be honored as vali...
Private Lands – PERC

Don’t Let Federal Agencies Revoke Permits Without Consequence - For American Prairie and other western ranchers, permit certainty would mean that decades-old grazing privileges on federal land would be honored as vali...
Flashbak

Photos from the Heart of New York City’s Punk Scene in the 1970s - “Why the hell didn’t I photograph the really seedy bathroom in CBGB?” – Gary Green, NYC punks in the 1970s In 1976, Gary Green was pretty fresh out o...
Energy Talking Points by Alex Epstein

How to deal with rising oil prices due to the war in Iran - My March 9 interview with John Coogan and Jordi Hays on the popular tech show TBPN
Conspicuous Cognition

Time To Start Panicking About AI? - Watch now | In this episode, Henry and I finally do something we probably should have done in the first episode: introduce ourselves.
Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

The Beginning Of History - *Hi! If you like this piece and want to support my work, please subscribe to my premium newsletter. It’s $70 a year, or $7 a month, and in return you get...
Libertarian Land

Does Competition Reduce Discimination? - Evidence from College Footbal
Israel Institute of NZ

When Silence Speaks: Why New Zealand Should Address the Albanese Controversy - In recent months, an unusual diplomatic pattern has emerged. A growing number of democratic governments have publicly criticised the conduct and rhetoric o...
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

Europe's foremost pantsuit retard Ursula von der Leyen calls abandoning nuclear power "a strategic mistake" – fifteen years after supporting the nuclear phase-out - Also open thread.
The Redneck Intellectual by C. Bradley Thompson

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (No. 88) - Untimely Thoughts on a World in Transition
Asymmetric Information

Announcing the 2026 NZAE Conference: 1-3 July in Christchurch🍋 - Registrations open 25 March. Abstract submissions now open, closing 3 April
bad cattitude

the narrative bombs - more adventures in "why you should hate the media"
Capitalism Magazine

The Most Important Thing the Founders Built Wasn’t the Constitution - Their deepest fear was an ignorant citizenry—a public that could be handed liberty and squander it because they lacked the mental tools to defend it. The F...
Marcus on AI

“A spate of outages, including incidents tied to the use of AI coding tools”, right on schedule - Some with “high blast radius”
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Stoicism, Insults, and Political Correctness - What Stoic Philosophy Would Say About Offensive Behaviour
Can't Get Much Higher

An Album a Day: First Album, Second Act - Few people get famous. Even fewer people get famous twice.
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

My Appearance on Pop & Politics - Discussing America's Trucking Industry and Why Illegal Immigration is Rampant
The Trichordist

California Takes a Step Toward Ending Speculative Ticketing - California lawmakers are targeting speculative ticketing—resale listings for tickets the seller does not actually possess. Assembly Bill 1349 would treat s...
Precise Thinking

Food for Thought: Hunting and Gathering - Anthropological Insight #1
Beyond the Noise (Paul Offit)

The “V” Word - In early 2025, a child died from measles—the first measles death in more than 20 years. Thirteen months later, a public health official finally said the “V...
Changing Lanes

The Jaywalking Analogy Is Making Us Stupid - Fixation on ‘motordom’ is bad urbanism
Doomberg

90% of the Law - As the war with Iran takes hold, the energy dominoes are beginning to fall.
Everyday Price Index | AIER

Medicare’s Hidden Fertility Problem - Medicare is not merely a senior health program; it is an elaborate intergenerational contract with a hidden clause: it quietly runs on a tax structure th...
Flying Out

The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy (Vinyl 2LP, Green) - *Vendor: *ATO Records *Type: *THE CLAYPOOL LENNON DELIRIUM *Price: * 130.00 The 3rd collaborative album between Les Claypool & Sean Lennon (the previous...
Harry’s Substack

What If Robots Take All the Jobs? - Hint: They can't
Stats Chat

AFL Predictions for Week 2 - Team Ratings for Week 2 The basic method is described on my Department home page. Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the r...
McFaul's World

A War Still in Search of a Mission - Changing your mind about the goals of war after you’ve started one is never a good idea
Autonomia

Book Review: How to Flourish by Aristotle - Susan Sauvé Meyer’s translated Ancient Greek guide to living well samples the father of Western philosophy’s Nicomachean Ethics
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
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
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”...
American Energy Alliance

The Unregulated Podcast #265: Yabber, Yabber, Yabber (3/7/26) - On this episode of the Unregulated Podcast, Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the conflict in Iran and its impact on energy markets. Links: Noem Out, Mul...
Mr. and Mrs. Psmith’s Bookshelf

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

Trump Checkmates China With Oil - My latest at the Daily Caller.
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...
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.
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...
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.
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.”
Glenn’s Substack

A New Flavor of Protest - Around the world, people rally for an end to the mullahs
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
Perennial Meditations

The Narrow Space Between Life and Death - Sundays with Seneca (Vol. 11)
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...
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...
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...
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
Africa’s Bright Future

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

Somethings: Quick Lies - Hot takes, pocket knives, and high-camp
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...
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
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....
Eating Policy

State Capacity Roundup - A gimmick, one neat trick, what really pushes public servants over the edge, a long overdue confrontation, and more
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...
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...
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 ...
The Intrinsic Perspective

Bits In, Bits Out - Six years of AI and the world got stupider
Eat More Electrons

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

Virtue Metascience - What good is science anyway?
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
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.
CO2 Coalition

Blizzard of Contradictions - by Brian C. Joondeph Open the Denver Post and you might experience intellectual whiplash. In one article, readers are warned that Colorado ski resorts fa...
Reason Foundation

Michigan’s “Kids Over Clicks” bills would replace parental oversight with government rules - The “Kids Over Clicks” package would create a vast web of regulatory controls that would degrade the overall user experience online. The post Michigan’s ...
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...
Institute for Progress

IFP Update: February 2026 - 📣 Announcements
Syncretica

Parlays at the End of Days - Katechon at the craps table
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.
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
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 ...
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.
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...
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.
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...
Mises Wiki - Recent changes [en]

W - Kanopi deleted page W Removing all content created by Kapitalizt
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?”
Zero Hanger

FULL TIME: Carlton vs Richmond – Round 1, 2026 - The Carlton Blues face the Richmond Tigers in Round 1 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the...
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, ...
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
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.
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.
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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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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
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The Great Book ‘Nobody’ Will Remember - An interview with Drew Beckmeyer
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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...
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‘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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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

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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

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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...
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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

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Blog - Minkz

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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...
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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...
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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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