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Cass Sunstein has a new book coming out called Can It Happen Here? Authoritarianism in America . This is precious. A while ago, he wrote a p...

Tyler Cowen is a great economist and an incredibly thoughtful writer. But sometimes he gets things totally wrong. One of his major blind-spo...

More precisely, how inappropriate is it? Sorry, this is not one of my well-researched posts or one in which I can draw on my expertis...

Imagine you have a population of criminals and you score them for recidivism risk. Let’s make the example race agnostic: you’re scoring a s...

Very good Econtalk with John Ionnidis . I first heard of Ionnidis in this article from The Atlantic which features his work on medical lit...

I think I make my libertarian politics abundantly clear. I discuss policy, offer arguments and evidence, and try to have intelligent discuss...

Getting out of bed sucks. It’s usually the worst part of my day. I have to drag myself out of bed every morning. I imagine I’m not the onl...