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We’re tired of mass-killing psychos. I think it’s best not to use their names or refer to the moronic ravings they spew before embarking on their…
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Bryan Burgett
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth by Jonathan Rauch
Originally this post was going to be a book review page–one of the many I use as references in Chicago Fog’s essays and other posts. But as I read…
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Bryan Burgett
Inflation, Citizen Musk, Dobbs, & Russo-Ukraine War
My plan to post a short reflection every week failed almost immediately. The dual demands of a full-time job and part-time academia meant little time…
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Bryan Burgett
Inflation & Establisment Media
Larry Summers was on Ezra Klein’s New York Times podcast to discuss the state of the world economy (here is the transcript). It was worth listening to…
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Bryan Burgett
SCOTUS Appointment & Russo-Ukraine War
SCOTUS nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings were mostly uneventful. So far she’s saying what she needs to say to get appointed. She strikes me…
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Bryan Burgett
Ukraine Invasion
Very few people read. Readers make the investment of precious time and energy need a return on that investment. In thinking about this website, I wonder…
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Bryan Burgett
Overreaction
It’s October 2021 and the simulation is getting weirder and weirder. Strange how opinion journalists’ inevitable exhortation “we must do something” has…
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Bryan Burgett
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