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The Future's So Bright, 'Cause They've Got All Our Waste

aroundthesphere wrote 4 days ago: Juliet Lapidos in Slate: Since that time, “deep geological disposal” has replaced shallo … more →

Tags: Energy, Environment, Go Meta, Juliet Lapidos, Matthew Yglesias, megan mcardle, Slate

I Vant To Suck Your Blood

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: James Blasingame in WaPo: So what is at the heart (OK, that one was not intentional) of this fascina … more →

Tags: Go Meta, Movies, Answerbag, James Blasingame, modeled behavior, Rod Dreher, Rona Sharon, Washington Post

Cultural Pessimism2 comments

Vishal wrote 1 week ago: Cultural pessimism has existed as long as culture itself. Just few weeks ago, I met with some friend … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Behavioral Economics, Stephen Pinker, Cultural Pessimism, Pessimistic Bias, Passimism, The Myth of Rational Voter

Honesty In The Search Box, Honesty That Looks Like The Title Of A Prince Song1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: Image from Michael Agger’s Slate article Michael Agger in Slate: The Google search box has bec … more →

Tags: technology, andrew sullivan, Ben Casnocha, Ezra Klein, Michael Agger, Slate

Health Insurance Mandate Creep Show: Coverage for Prayer, Amen!5 comments

Mike Gibson wrote 2 weeks ago: In yesterday’s LA Times: Backed by some of the most powerful members of the Senate, a little-n … more →

Tags: Health Care, insurance mandate, Politics, Prayer Treatment, spiritual healing

Meet The Financial Bloggers, Timmy

aroundthesphere wrote 2 weeks ago: Naked Capitalism (Yves Smith): The Treasury invited a small group of bloggers for a “discussion” wit … more →

Tags: Economics, The Crisis, New Media, financial crisis, Naked Capitalism, accrued interest, Michael Panzer, financial armageddon, across the curve

Links of the Day, October 30

Justin Fung wrote 3 weeks ago: News Following up on Harry Reid’s Senate health-care bill, Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats un … more →

Tags: Links, Abortion, Human Trafficking, jon stewart, White House, health-care reform, Sex Trafficking, Health Care, Marginal Revolution

Tyler Cowen is an anti-mandate creep

okhazan wrote 3 weeks ago: Tyler Cowen needs to glance up from his economics textbook and take a look at real life. In a New Yo … more →

Tags: News, Healthcare Reform, Mandates, New York Times

How an Insurance Mandate Could Leave Many Worse Off

Ariel Goldring wrote 4 weeks ago: Tyler Cowen explains. … more →

Tags: Health Care, Economics, Insurance, mandate

Dollars For Drudge, Trilateral Commission For Drum

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Dan Drezner rounded this up already, but we’ll also take a stab Eamon Javers at Politico: Clea … more →

Tags: Economics, The Crisis, New Media, andrew sullivan, New York Times, megan mcardle, Político, financial crisis, Paul Krugman

Solution: Geoengineer Trees That Will Eat Electromagnetic Pulses

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Ryan Avent: One of the things about politics is that solutions always seem easier to implement and m … more →

Tags: Military Issues, Environment, technology, andrew sullivan, bloggingheads, Matthew Yglesias, Washington Independent, david weigel, Ryan Avent

Count How Many Blog Posts Had The Word "Chutzpah" In Them

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Michael O’Hare: If you’re still collecting evidence that a society built on extractive wealth … more →

Tags: Energy, Environment, middle east, andrew sullivan, Matthew Yglesias, Alex Massie, Free Exchange, the ECONOMIST, daniel drezner

Theories Abound

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Arnold Kling: From the Recalculation perspective, the economy needs to shift resources out of some s … more →

Tags: Economics, The Crisis, Go Meta, megan mcardle, Matthew Yglesias, financial crisis, Ryan Avent, Paul Krugman, Matt Steinglass

Gov't and Economic Interests as Bedfellows1 comment

E.L. Beck wrote 1 month ago: Recently there have been a number of observers from all corners of the political spectrum increasing … more →

Tags: Politics, Nation, E. L. Beck, Ayn Rand, Wilhelm Ropke, Federal Government, Lobbying, Atlas Shrugged, government Wall Street collusion

Gov't and Economic Interests as Bedfellows

E.L. Beck wrote 1 month ago: Recently there have been a number of observers from all corners of the political spectrum increasing … more →

Tags: Politics, Nation, Economics, Federal Government, economic interests, Lobbying, Wilhelm Ropke, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

Slow News Day At The Vatican, So They Revive This?

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Riazat Butt in The Guardian: The Vatican has lashed out at criticism over its handling of its paedop … more →

Tags: Religion, Crime, andrew sullivan, swampland, the new republic, Foreign Policy, time, Christopher Orr, David Rothkopf

Great bloggers make great music bloggers2 comments

Fred wrote 1 month ago: Over at Marginal Revolution, a reader (who identifies himself as Adam Smith, no less) poses an inter … more →

Tags: music / culture, Great Bloggers Make Great Music Bloggers, Marginal Revolution

A McBlogPost On The McFarthest Spot

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: The above map was made by Stephen Von Worley: As expected, McDonald’s cluster at the population cent … more →

Tags: Go Meta, Food Culture, andrew sullivan, Food, Alex Massie, felix salmon, Stephen von Worley, strange maps, Jason Kottke

Well, I be damned

Mademoiselle Frenchy's Musings wrote 1 month ago: It appears that my pesco-vegetarianism has had a positive externality. Because I refuse to eat meat, … more →

Tags: Economics, meat consumption, Microeconomics


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