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Yet more evidence that improving the lot of those at the very bottom of the income ladder does not necessarily…

On January 1, 1959, Fidel Castro and his bearded revolutionaries marched into Havana. Church bells rang throughout the island during…

On one of his YouTubes, Gonzalo Lira and I discussed what I called belief clusters, that those who held one…

Dear patient readers, Happy New Year! Wishing you a wonderful 2026! All of us here are very grateful for your…

Yves here. I have to admit to being naive. I had thought that death by liposuction was limited to clinics…

2025 will be one of the three hottest years on record, scientists say Deccan Chronicle extraordinary historical Records shattered across…

Eve is here. This VoxEU article about the systemic risks posed by AI comes as even popular media outlets express…

American militarism is usually discussed as something happening “over there.” Foreign wars, overseas bases, expeditionary forces, and interventions carried out…

Japanese town shaken by record bear encounter Guardian (resil) ADHD drugs don’t work as well as we think ScienceDaily (fk)…

question: Over the past few decades, inflation-adjusted medical prices have increased. Based on this information alone, can we infer the…