The Song of Broken Glass
Aug 24This purported quote from Krugman has been making the internet rounds: People on twitter might be joking, but in all seriousness, we would see a bigger boost in spending and hence economic growth if the earthquake had done more damage. Apparently the quote is a fake, and Krugman is irritated that people would attribute “stupid [...]
The Gods Ain’t Happy
Aug 23Check out a bunch of absolutely amazing pictures of the Puyehue eruption in Chile.
Marooned
Aug 23Auburn’s email servers, or at least the ones I use, have been down all day; I watch our IT department’s twitter feed with interest, but there’s been no update in the last eight hours. So if you’ve sent me email at my university address today, I haven’t gotten it.
Cordial and Sanguine, Part 11
Aug 23Charles’ latest BHL post is The (Philosophical) Battle of Seattle. It’s some more info about the CFP for the Molinari Society’s April 2012 meeting.
Should Sex Be Illegal? Only At the Local Level!
Aug 22Presidential aspirant Jon Huntsman tells Piers Morgan that he can think of no “issue more important” than the debt ceiling; “that is about as fundamental as it gets.” (More fundamental than not beating, maiming, and killing quite so many people, apparently.) Christine O’Donnell tells Piers Morgan (shortly before bizarrely storming off his show in mid-interview) [...]
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