Behind on my blasphemy
14 Apr 2021 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Blasphemy, free speech
Kevin Costner says Gene Hackman is The Best Actor He’s Worked with
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Top 11 Misconceptions of World War 2 #Eurocentric Edition
14 Apr 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, war and peace Tags: World War II
FTPA Joint Committee lays down marker for the future
12 Apr 2021 Leave a comment
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011placed a legal obligation on the Prime Minister to make arrangements for a committee to review the legislation before the end of 2020. That committee was duly created, and published its reportlast month.Robert Hazell and Meg Russell offer a summary of the committee’s work and argue thatthe committee ‘ignored’ the weight of the evidence on several key areas.
On 24 March the parliamentary Joint Committee to review the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (FTPA) published its report. The committee was established last November under section 7 of the FTPA, which required the Prime Minister in 2020 to make arrangements for a committee to review the operation of the Act, and if appropriate to make recommendations for its amendment or repeal. The review was carried out by a Joint Committee composed of 14 MPs and six members of the House of Lords, and…
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Jim Brown interview: I disagreed with Martin Luther King Jr. (Surprising)
12 Apr 2021 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, welfare reform
Chris Rock on ’70s School Busing
12 Apr 2021 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of education, law and economics, politics - USA, television Tags: busing, racial discrimination
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