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Written by Lambert Strether of Corrente. Merry Christmas to all our readers! –lambert PS I will be taking Christmas Day…

Years ago, when I was at Marine Corps boot camp, one of the main focuses of instruction was learning about…

20-year-old blind cat rescued from frozen Massachusetts pond after quick thinking Associated Press (Robin K.) Flat Earthers went to Antarctica…

The Cato Institute recently released its annual report on the Human Freedom Index. This index combines a measure of economic…

Jason Harrison has a post arguing for a specific type of sales tax. Central to this blueprint was the…

In the just published issue of Regulation (Winter 2024-2025), I consider HL Mencken’s maxim. “Democracy is the theory that the…

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers: Yes, as we enter the holiday season, I’m going to lighten up on…

Destitution was a great concern in England when Charles Dickens penned A Christmas Carol (1843). Twin shocks — the industrial…

Even if someone time travels, they may not remember or capture it: study interesting engineering How old are you really?…

0:37Intro. [Recording date: November 26, 2024.]Russ Roberts: Today is November 26th, 2024, and my guest is urbanist Alain Bertaud, a…