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Should We Worry about the Class Divide?
Charles Murray’s new book Coming Apart has generated an incredible amount of handwringing on all sides. For those who are skilled at ignoring such …
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Death by Regulation
I had previously heard nothing about the tragic and remarkable case of Andrew Wordes of Roswell, Ga., who set his house on fire and …
Market Failure? The Case of Copyright
How gigantically humongous and intrusive is the federal government? A traditional measure is to look at the pages of regulations in the Federal Register, …
Are We Oppressed by Technology?
Do we really need an iPad 3 after it seems as if iPad 2 was released only a few months ago? Was it absolutely …
The Failure of Another Dystopian Film
Every good dystopian story needs a villain responsible for bringing about the sad state of affairs. Half the interest in the plot concerns how …
Democracy Is Our Hunger Game
Whatever good you have heard about The Hunger Games, the reality is more spectacular. Not only is this the literary phenom of our time, …
Warming up to Environmentalism
I’m starting to rethink the whole environmental craze in the culture, which is about as inescapable as pop music and jeans. It was born …
Theory Comes to Life
The final general session of the Oxford Club’s Investment University — the 14th annual and held in San Diego this year — just wrapped …
No Escape From the Mark of the Beast?
The Canadian gambling site [name had to be removed] thought it had the whole thing figured out. If you stay in Canada, use Canadian …
There’s No Such Thing as Too Much Liberty
Some great books are the product of a lifetime of research, reflection, and discipline. Others are written during a moment of passionate discovery, with …