Month: January 2009


Some Sensible Analysis

“Winners and Losers in the Gaza Strip: Hamas and Israel aren’t the only outfits with a interest in this war,” by Jesse Walker, Reason, January 9, 2009

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More Monetary Stupidity

HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) — Zimbabwe’s central bank will introduce a $50 billion note — enough to buy just two loaves of bread — as a way of fighting cash shortages…

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Kühle Katze

Catty remarks on a German weather forecast.

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A Witness to Shame…..

BBC Interviews a former guard at Guantanamo.

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Wow! Who knew?

All of a sudden, according to “experts,” the infrastructure needs to be “fixed” and the health care system is “collapsing,” the education system “is on the rocks,” and there’s poverty,…

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The Road to Serfdom (abridged) in Azerbaijani

T?hkimçiliy? aparan yol

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Israel and Gaza

I have not had a free moment (or at least enough time) to respond thoughtfully to the important comments in the posts below (1, 2). Here is a piece I…

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Frontiers of Interventionist Public Policy

Porn industry seeks federal bailout Makes as much sense as bailing out the automobile industry: “With all this economic misery and people losing all that money, sex is the farthest…

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A Contribution to Moral Clarity

“Orwell, blinding tribalism, selective Terrorism, and Israel/Gaza,” by Glenn Greenwald

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Zbig on the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

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