Soft-handed measures are cheaper and more effective in diminishing contagion than heavy-handed measures. Such is discussed here. Source: The Economics of Pandemics and Quarantines
Month: January 2020
Uneasy Virtue – Taki’s Magazine
Fortitude, courage in adversity, is now betrayal of the self, a failure to admit vulnerability, an invitation to later psychological troubles. Source: Uneasy Virtue –
“…affirmative action and political correctness…had ceased to be temporary expedients. They were essential parts of this new constitutional structure, meant to shore it up where it was impotent or self-contradictory, in the way that Chief Justice John Marshall’s invention of judicial review in Marbury v. Madison (1801) had been a shoring-up of the first constitution.” — Civil Rights Gone Wrong – Taki’s Magazine
Also, pay us or we’ll burn your houses. Source: Civil Rights Gone Wrong – Taki’s Magazine
Another Of The “Stupidest Litigation” Contenders Dies — But Just Barely — Manhattan Contrarian
Among the many important initiatives of this website has been holding the competition for the Award for “Stupidest Litigation in the Country.” To many readers,
Kiribati Man is Back: UN Rules Climate Refugees Cannot Be Rejected | Watts Up With That?
National flag of Kiribati, public domain image source Wikimedia Guest essay by Eric Worrall This judgement has implications for US border control, as unskilled illegal
Popes on Islam
Pope Francis in 2013 declared: “Faced with disconcerting episodes of violent fundamentalism, our respect for true followers of Islam should lead us to avoid hateful