Waterworld, Part 3
Feb 03A quick rundown of my trip to San Diego: So the first three days were devoted to the ISME conference, which tends to be about half military people and half civilian academics. Some people in the talkback of my earlier post were wondering whether my paper would freak them out, but it’s actually a fairly [...]
Rand Unbound, Part 7
Feb 03Two more Cato Unbound posts from me, one a reply to Mike’s latest on whether it’s conceptually incoherent to be indifferent to one’s own interests, and one a belated response to Doug’s earlier question about religion.
Bleg for Arthur Silber
Feb 03Looks like I missed this before my trip, but Arthur Silber needs help. He’s a terrific libertarian writer with devastating health problems and very little money; please help if you can. (You can donate via a PayPal button on his blog.)
The Kids Are Alright
Feb 03A blast from the past: going through old papers I find the following letter, sent to the Christian Science Monitor on 16 May 1990. I have no record of whether it was published, but my guess would be no. To the Editor: Among the high school survey results Rushworth Kidder finds disturbing [“Children’s Moral Compass [...]
Macro Rap
Feb 03The best rap song ever written about the dispute between Hayekian and Keynesian explanations of the business cycle! (Though presumably also the worst rap song ever written about the dispute between Hayekian and Keynesian explanations of the business cycle.) (CHT Elizabeth Brake.)
Howard Zinn R.I.P.
Feb 03We’ve lost a great enemy of the state in Howard Zinn. And, y’know, if François Tremblay and Lew Rockwell both like the guy, how can he not be good?! See also Kevin Carson, Anthony Gregory, Butler Shaffer, and Gary Chartier.

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