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Can We Understand AI? A Response to Jordan Peterson’s Podcast

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All too often, when we see a new technology we don't understand, our natural inclination is to condemn it. Artificial intelligence is no exception.

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The Republican Debt-Ceiling "Deal" Is Exactly What We Expected

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Contrary to the still-enduring myth about Republican budget cutting, there is no correlation whatsoever between Republican control of DC and the trajectory of federal spending.

Smarter Talk Is Smarter Action

Blog6 hours ago

Leonard Read asked how we preserve liberty in a culture that doesn't appreciate it. Liberty cannot come through force and organization. It comes from within oneself.

The Economic Nationalists Are Wrong: Free Trade Means Freedom and Prosperity

Blog05/31/2023

During a debate on capitalism with James Otteson, Michael Anton opined that free markets are harmful to a nation's economy. Perhaps he needs to learn economics.

The Street of the Palaces

Blog05/31/2023

"Have we not, our privileged orders, aristocrats who control, indirectly, but certainly, the political power of the state? ... If any man doubts how these questions should be answered, let him walk through Wall-street."

Individualism in the US Has Helped Make It an Economic Success

Blog05/31/2023

Individualism, while condemned in some cultures, has helped make this country economically successful. Will the influx of immigrants from cultures that devalue individualism reverse that success?

Higher Corporate Profit Margins Aren't Causing Inflation

Blog05/30/2023

The usual suspects such as Robert Reich claim that corporate profits are causing inflation. Actually, increases in corporate profits are tied to increases in inflation.

Republicans Fail on the Debt Ceiling in 2023

Blog05/30/2023

Despite "concerns" about increasing federal debt, in the end Republican legislators have gone along with whatever the ruling elites want. The Limit, Save and Grow Act of 2023 is more of the same.

Fewer Americans Say They Are Doing "Okay" Financially

05/29/2023Power & Market

Those who say they're doing fine was percentage points lower than the prior year and one of the lowest observed since 2016.

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