Conservative Nanny State
Economist Dean Baker takes on the idea of “small government conservatives” with his free book The Conservative Nanny State. I just finished this and it’s great. Does a great job of explaining that...
View ArticleGood old days
Wow, my old roommates Hans and Katie made it on to Everything is Terrible. Awesome. Youtube has a surprisingly large collection of stuff with Yo-Hans in it. All of it is equally revolting.
View ArticleOne way to deal with our budget problems
Well, one way Arizona could deal with its budget problems is by firing sheriff Joe. He’s cost us over $41 million so far in lost lawsuits.
View ArticleHow bad are things for banks?
How bad are things for banks? Pretty much anyone who played in the sub-prime mortgage game is in really bad shape. Triple A rated CDOs are worth anywhere from 32% of their face value to 5% of their...
View ArticleYour brain is telling you a story
Our brains lie to us to create a sense of self. If you’re not already subscribed to Jonah’s blog, I recommend you do.
View ArticleWaterboarding really is torture
Forum post by republican toughguy who tried out waterboarding. Turns out it’s torture!
View ArticleHealthcare Costs
What’s driving up healthcare costs? Big Surprise here: greedy doctors.
View ArticleAccelerating Expansion of the Universe or is Time Just Slowing Down?
Interesting new theory on the speedup of the expansion of the universe.
View ArticleThe Uniqueness of Humans
The Uniqueness of Humans: Find 40 minutes to watch this. It’s great.
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