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The Main Points from Donald Trump’s Epic Speech on May 13, 2025
Batya Ungar-Sargon (my favorite lefty along with Dan Turrentine) posts: “Anyone hoping to understand President Trump’s foreign policy should watch his whole speech, probably the most momentous foreign policy address of my lifetime. Trump is building a new world order. … Continue reading
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The Prestige Of Economics
Inflation has dropped every month under Donald Trump. Economists and media are hardest hit. Economists in particular were predicting higher inflation due to Trump’s tariffs. They were wrong. Again. The credibility and prestige of social science depends in large part … Continue reading
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2025 is the Year of Living Dangerously Between Inflation and Deflation (5-11-25)
01:00 I perform humility03:00 The decline of Biden Inc.10:00 Nathan Cofnas: ‘Podcast Bros and Brain Rot: The only thing worse than an expert is a non-expert’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=16106540:00 NYT: Trump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player1:16:30 Batya … Continue reading
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ICC Charges Netanyahu To Cover Up Sexual Assault Allegations
One of the biggest surprises from my journey into Orthodox Judaism is that half of the conversion courts in Los Angeles pressure attractive women into giving sexual favors in exchange for conversion, and that half of the charismatic rabbis I’ve … Continue reading
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The Rule of Law?
There are serious criticisms to make about this new Trump administration, but repeating incantations about democracy and free trade and the rule of law are not serious critiques. Notes Wikipedia: “An incantation, spell, charm, enchantment, or bewitchery is a magical … Continue reading
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