the beauty of proportional voting is that even if they don’t vote for you, you’ll probably still get in.
26 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
HT: Kiwiblog
What was the greatest invention of the industrial revolution?
26 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
This video by Hans Rosling is one of the best about the Great Escape and the Great Fact; and what we just so take from granted, even myself because of the overweening conceit of youth, from our childhoods and the lives of our parents.
Thinking on the Margin: Principles of Macroeconomics: Every Graph You Need to Know
25 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
All Men Are Created Equal – To Kill a Mockingbird
08 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
My High School Class read the book. One of the greatest books ever.
Walker Art Center in Minneapolis holds an annual Internet Cat Video Festival
06 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
The online journal of culture and media held a symposium on the economics of cat videos . Some of the papers are actually very good and quite serious.
Reagan’s Normandy Speech Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of D-Day 6/6/84
06 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
We’re here to mark that day in history when the Allied armies joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For 4 long years, much of Europe had been under a terrible shadow. Free nations had fallen, Jews cried out in the camps, millions cried out for liberation. Europe was enslaved, and the world prayed for its rescue.
Here in Normandy the rescue began. Here the Allies stood and fought against tyranny in a giant undertaking unparalleled in human history.
and
There is a profound moral differences between the use of force for liberation and the use of force for conquest
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