Monthly Archives: August 2023

A Fan’s Life: The Agony of Victory and the Thrill of Defeat by Paul Campos

William Davis writes in the May 18, 2023 LROB: * Adam Smith’s famous metaphor of an ‘invisible hand’ guiding markets was one of the Enlightenment’s many appeals to a fictional outsider, supposed to be a barometer of value. Since then, … Continue reading

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Decoding Germans & Jews (8-9-23)

01:00 Different groups have different interests sometimes03:00 It’s racist to force people to return to the work20:00 German and Jews (2016), https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/germans_and_jews22:00 Germans and Jews, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5718290/35:00 Can you have too much Holocaust education?

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Decoding The Republican Brain (8-8-23)

01:00 The Republican Brain, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14972404:00 People Often Base Their Worldview On Bogus Facts, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14951043:00 HP: Richard Hanania, Rising Right-Wing Star, Wrote For White Supremacist Sites Under Pseudonym, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14967244:00 Steve Sailer: Richard Hanania’s “The Origins of Woke: Civil Rights Law, Corporate … Continue reading

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The Case For Muslim Immigration

In all the articles decrying Donald Trump’s attempts to limit Muslim immigration, I didn’t see many arguments for why America benefits from Muslim immigration. Why don’t minority groups put more effort into making the case that they benefit the majority? … Continue reading

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LAT: Kesha, Dr. Luke and the night they never escaped

Attorney Mark Geragos is a co-owner of Los Angeles magazine. The Los Angeles Times reports: Mark Geragos had a history of representing high-profile criminal defendants, including Scott Peterson, Chris Brown, Michael Jackson and Winona Ryder. A CNN legal pundit with … Continue reading

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