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Liberty, French Politics, and American Pop Culture

Pour la LibertÃ?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?© What a delightful day. In addition to the usual mix of meetings and correspondence and editing, I had lunch with Sabine Herold and Edouard Fillias of the…

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A Healthy Brain Is a Happy Brain

MRI of a Happy Brain I’m going to use this article in New Scientist on “11 Steps to a Better Brain” for my shopping list. I’m stocking up on nutrients…

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Evidence for Factual Claims

I’ve raised questions about some claims (1, 2) made at Liberty & Power. They have to do with evidence. I’m not insisting that the claims are false; I just will…

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Harriet Martineau

A Heroine of Liberty Kenneth R. Gregg has a very fine post at Liberty & Power on the birthday of Harriet Martineau, one of the finest campaigners for liberty of…

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Harriet Martineau

A Heroine of Liberty Kenneth R. Gregg has a very fine post at Liberty & Power on the birthday of Harriet Martineau, one of the finest campaigners for liberty of…

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Astonishing Abuse of Law: All Guilty, All the Time

Will They See It That Way Ever Again? Of all the things I read in the paper that make me mad as hell, this — “Immigration Law as Anti-Terrorism Tool”…

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The Future of the All Volunteer Force

Carrots, Not Sticks Amid all the talk about the future of the AVF and the problem of maintaining recruitment goals, the Washington Post has run an intelligent discussion of some…

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Can’t Get Enough o’ Those Dictators!

A Face of Evil The New York Times today has a fawning piece with photos of that friend of human rights, Fidel Castro, as documented by the evil bastard who’s…

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Can’t Get Enough o’ Those Dictators!

A Face of Evil The New York Times today has a fawning piece with photos of that friend of human rights, Fidel Castro, as documented by the evil bastard who’s…

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Can’t Get Enough o’ Those Dictators!

A Face of Evil The New York Times today has a fawning piece with photos of that friend of human rights, Fidel Castro, as documented by the evil bastard who’s…

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