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A recent poll out of Monmouth University shows what might be a shocking result to some. Mitch…
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The irrational pandemonium of the 20th century was the fear of a population explosion. Estimates…
Milei Hates the State—Will It Be Enough?
Javier Milei, the recently elected president of Argentina, is somewhat famous for his eccentric…
Is the Shoplifting Epidemic Fake Bad News? Yes and No
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China Reverses Course on Population Planning
The 20th century was full of attempts to centrally plan population. Scientists like Paul Ehrlich and…
The Problem with “Paycheck-to-Paycheck” Metrics
If you follow financial news, a headline you’ll often see is that a large number of people are…
Why I’m Pessimistic about the Selection of the Speaker…
Update: After this story was written, Mike Johnson was selected as the Speaker of the House. My hope…
The Incandescent Ban and the Lie of LED Efficiency
It happened as I went to grab a new package of baby wipes from under the sink. I flipped on my…
A Nobel for a Student of Civilization
The 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (colloquially…
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