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British life expectancies by age and sex, 1990 to 2013
19 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics, population economics Tags: British economy, life expectancies, The Great Escape
The Great Escape is on-going
18 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: child mortality, global poverty, infant mortality, life expectancies, stream poverty, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
https://twitter.com/humanprogress/status/631179133989617665/photo/1
The total number of undernourished persons is falling despite population growth. buff.ly/1MgKWqd #food #health http://t.co/YfAltqvxVy—
HumanProgress.org (@humanprogress) August 11, 2015
Extreme poverty is declining, but more quickly in some places than others. See the data: buff.ly/1DDz0O5 http://t.co/W1a0WpCxHI—
HumanProgress.org (@humanprogress) August 11, 2015
Life expectancy by age and sex in New Zealand’s, 1990 to 2013
17 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics, politics - New Zealand, population economics Tags: capitalism and freedom, life expectancies, The Great Escape
Julian Simon on Resources, Growth and Human Progress
17 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmentalism, health economics, liberalism, resource economics Tags: capitalism and freedom, commodity prices, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, Julian Simon, life expectancies, peak oil, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
How to See All Six Apollo Moon Landing Sites
12 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: antiscience left, conspiracy theories, conspiracy theorists, moon landing, Quacks
@GreenpeaceNZ is the zenith of the Anti-science Left in New Zealand
09 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, environmental economics, environmentalism, health economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: antiscience left, expressive voting, GMOs, green rent seeking, Greenpeace, Left-wing hypocrisy, precautionary principle, rational ignorance, rational irrationality
US researchers: the idea that global warming has slowed is "no longer valid" grnpc.org/IgDMn via @BBCWorld http://t.co/bIDhaWPV3r—
(@Greenpeace) June 05, 2015
Brace yourself. Global warming is 'set to speed up to rates not seen for 1,000 years.' bit.ly/1x8TnKd http://t.co/pLTprLEiIm—
Greenpeace USA (@greenpeaceusa) March 09, 2015
Are we doomed? Global temperatures hit critical point, scientists warn. bit.ly/1DWkJq7 via @EcoWatch http://t.co/VRT7DH3stN—
Greenpeace USA (@greenpeaceusa) August 01, 2015
The case for organic farming
08 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, environmental economics, health economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: agricultural economics, cranks, green rent seeking, organic farming, quackery
Which countries devote the most land to organic #agriculture? wef.ch/1P42qpv http://t.co/q1YstjyrSu—
World Economic Forum (@wef) August 05, 2015
Speaking of chemtrails
08 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics, transport economics Tags: conspiracy theories, Quacks
The Great Escape: the conquest of childhood leukaemia
08 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture, health economics Tags: cancer survival rates, child mortality, cranks, infant mortality leukaemia, modern medicine, natural medicine, The Great Escape
More on the dangers of DHMO
07 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: DHMO, green scaremongering
Cannabis is pretty harmless by comparison
06 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, health economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: alcohol regulation, economics of prohibition, marijuana decriminalisation, medical marijuana decriminalisation
US deaths (2013)
Tobacco 437k
Alcohol 29k
Opoids 16k
Heroin 8k
Cocaine 5k
Marijuana 0vox.com/2014/5/19/5727… http://t.co/o8yMDf7oE0—
Conrad Hackett (@conradhackett) August 04, 2015
Good to see that Robert Downey Jr is both alive and doing very well
06 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, health economics, movies Tags: Robert Downey Jr
The Great Escape in infant mortality
06 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economic history, health economics, population economics Tags: infant mortality, life expectancies, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
Child mortality declined dramatically – and #India and #Ghana are catching up fast.
From: OurWorldInData.org http://t.co/uReMfGyoPd—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) November 11, 2014
An internal inconsistency in certain leading conspiracy theories
05 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, economics of media and culture, health economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: antiscience left, climate alarmism, conspiracy theories, conspiracy theorists, GMOs, political psychology
Do vaccines work?
04 Aug 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economic history, environmental economics, health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, antiscience left, conjecture and refutation, vaccinations, vaccines
Beautiful charts by WSJ on history of vaccines and diseases:
graphics.wsj.com/infectious-dis… http://t.co/MWXr8nPWie—
Neil Halloran (@neilhalloran) February 24, 2015
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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