Month: March 2010
Wisdom from an Effective and Good Person
Charles G. Koch on the “Science of Success” “The Challenge Process”
Yes, Cuba May Be Better than War-Ravaged South Sudan
From the BBC’s Cuban propaganda division, Raul Castro sector: “Can the ‘Cuban-Jubans’ rebuild South Sudan?“
Why We Trade
New York Times: “Push to Eat Local Food Is Hampered by Shortage” Hat Tip: Jude Blanchette (for the link and for the title)
The Census as Super Lotto!!
Ten years ago I wrote for Slate the truth about what our federal census has become: “Census 2000: You May Already Be a Winner!” (Note: Some of the links —…
The Big Debate on Liberty Continues
My latest contribution on Cato Unbound: “LIBERAL REPUBLICANISM, MOVING PICTURES, AND WHY FREEDOM ISN’T THE SAME AS GOODNESS” I deal with the illiberal theory of “republicanism” advanced by Prof. Philip…
A Sad Story, Indeed
CNN: “Detained gay couple to face trial in Malawi” Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga were arrested in December at their home in Blantyre, Malawi, for professing love and marriage in…
A New Source of Euro-Wisdom
Alex Korbel’s new blog. The Smart stuff from Europe…
Back in DC and working on some exciting projects…
I got back from Bulgaria veerrryyy late Saturday night, after an ugly experience with the INS folks [one of them, to be precise], and am working on several exciting projects…