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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Doe B Be Dead
I was waiting with trepidation, through many sleep-deprived nights, wondering if the authorities would solve the murder of “Doe B”. Luckily, the assailant has been found. Now I can sleep! It turns out it was another black guy who had … Continue reading
Retired Illinois Teachers Sue Over Pension Overhaul
Illinois, like California, will eventually crater due to fiscal collapse, the latter being due to public sector union pension obligations. From a recent story: CHICAGO – A group of Illinois school administrators and retired teachers filed a class-action lawsuit Friday … Continue reading
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Four Stories
Four NYT stories currently on their webpage. The common thread… race.
CA as Predictor of America: Pt. 391,288
As I get older, I find myself disliking cops more and more. The vast majority of them go through their whole careers never once firing their gun. Many of them today are the muscle-head jocks of high school who get … Continue reading
Diversity Prompts Increased Racial Isolation
The AP has a story called “Diversity Prompts Increased Racial Isolation”, which uses the CA town of Watsonville as the microcosm of California writ large and, eventually, America writ large: Spanish is spoken in most homes and businesses in town, … Continue reading
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A&E Calls Off ‘Duck Dynasty’ Suspension
When white Christians rally together, and get vocal in their protests, things can change: A&E has ducked away from a controversy surrounding the stars of its hugely popular reality series Duck Dynasty. The network issued a statement late Friday backing … Continue reading
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London’s Future
In the London Telegraph is this set of astonishing statistics about London, which (once upon a time) was an epicenter of the West: Almost nine in 10 babies born in parts of Britain have at least one foreign-born parent, official … Continue reading
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God, Hayek & the Conceit of Reason
In Standpoint magazine, Jonathan Neumann has an excellent article on Hayek’s argument against scientism (“God, Hayek and the Conceit of Reason“).
Posted in Political Theory, Scientism
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NYT: Brain Size & Cognitive Advancement
In the NYT Science section is an article on a recent thesis correlating human brain size with intelligence: At three pounds, it is gigantic relative to our body size. Our closest living relatives, chimpanzees, have brains that are only a … Continue reading