Commuters drag @ExtinctionRebellion protesters off Tube trains
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in economics of crime, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics Tags: climate alarmists, law and order, pessimism bias
Thomas Sargent on the 2009 fiscal stimulus
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Addressing the Housing Crisis with Lee E. Ohanian
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in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, environmental economics, income redistribution, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land supply, zoning
Sea level rise difference isn’t the #globalwarming #climateemergency hyped up by @Greenpeace @Greens @NZGreens @jamespeshaw
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in economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmists, pessimism bias
#climateemergency #globalwarming @GreenpeaceAP @Greens
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Dumbest #COVID19 idea yet
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Explaining the Discrepancies Between Hausfather et al. (2019) and Lewis&Curry (2018)
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by Ross McKitrick
Challenging the claim that a large set of climate model runs published since 1970’s are consistent with observations for the right reasons.
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March 11, 1708: Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.
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Anne (February 6, 1665 – August 1, 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland between March 8, 1702 and May 1, 1707. On May 1, 1707, under the Acts of Union, the kingdoms of England and Scotland united as a single sovereign state known as Great Britain. She continued to reign as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland until her death in 1714.
Queen Anne of Great Britain
Anne was born at St James’s Palace, London, the fourth child and second daughter of the James, Duke of York (afterwards James II-VII), and his first wife, Anne Hyde. Her father was the younger brother of King Charles II, who ruled the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, and her mother was the daughter of Lord Chancellor Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon.
Scottish Militia Bill
UK legislation of 1708
The Scottish Militia Bill (known formerly as the Scotch Militia…
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