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2026
25 Sept 2026
23 Sept 2026
22 Sept 2026
“Every step toward the elimination of profit is progress on the way toward social disintegration.”original ↗
22 Sept 2026
AI companies were stealing, by their own words, "more human labour than anyone in human history"original ↗
21 Sept 2026
20 Sept 2026
19 Sept 2026
17 Sept 2026
Politicians "accumulate power by promising to fix problems, often worsen them through intervention, then point to the resulting damage as proof they need still more power."original ↗
17 Sept 2026
13 Sept 2026
13 Sept 2026
9 Sept 2026
8 Sept 2026
“Housing is one of the largest ways things are going wrong for young people. And people blame that on capitalism…”original ↗
6 Sept 2026
“After months of keeping voters waiting, Te Pāti Māori has finally shown its hand. Unfortunately, it is reaching straight for taxpayers’ wallets.”original ↗
30 Aug 2026
"Leisure, far from being laziness, is often the most active and engaged part of our lives."original ↗
30 Aug 2026
"What, exactly, is chiropractic, and what would happen if its claims were subjected to serious scrutiny?"original ↗
28 Aug 2026
27 Aug 2026
27 Aug 2026
"The Bill’s rhetorical appeal rests on the idea that it targets under-16s. Its mechanism does not."original ↗
26 Aug 2026
"People in Iran know they will have to bring down the regime themselves. All they ask is that the west doesn’t throw the regime a lifeline."original ↗
25 Aug 2026
"The Green Party’s supermarket policy is a textbook example of how modern ideological movements drift toward retroactive punishment."original ↗
24 Aug 2026
23 Aug 2026
20 Aug 2026
20 Aug 2026
"Postmodernism has created a generation of semi-psychotic, semi-neurotic, ignorant, and hostile whim-worshippers."original ↗
19 Aug 2026
"What's far worse than the Arday tragedy is the philosophical state of higher education that erodes all of this."original ↗
17 Aug 2026
16 Aug 2026
"Freedom of speech includes the freedom not to agree, not to listen and not to support one's own antagonists." But not to ban them.original ↗
13 Aug 2026
12 Aug 2026
"Sometimes both institutions and people pick up a firearm and blow both feet off. Cambridge University has done so with its gross mismanagement of the Jason Arday affair."original ↗
11 Aug 2026
10 Aug 2026
"Children in households with the same low income suffer hardship disproportionately if their parent is on a benefit."original ↗
10 Aug 2026
"He builds elaborate Keynesian models that treat consumer spending as the engine of prosperity..."original ↗
9 Aug 2026
"One wonders whether the point of the Harmful Digital Communications Act, in the view of some MPs, is to silence critics.”original ↗
5 Aug 2026
4 Aug 2026
'It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.'original ↗
4 Aug 2026
"The 'AGI-is-near' community keeps committing the same logical fallacy over and over. Every time there’s an advance, I see the same error."original ↗
3 Aug 2026
28 Jul 2026
26 Jul 2026
26 Jul 2026
26 Jul 2026
21 Jul 2026
20 Jul 2026
19 Jul 2026
16 Jul 2026
16 Jul 2026
"A subsidy arrives as mercy. It stays as an expectation. Then it becomes the thing men vote for instead of working for."original ↗
14 Jul 2026
13 Jul 2026
Reminder: “Until August 1914 a sensible, law-abiding Englishman could pass through life and hardly notice the existence of the state, beyond the post office & the policeman."original ↗
9 Jul 2026
"Modern schools have largely abandoned the task of preparing young people for independent adult life."original ↗
7 Jul 2026
6 Jul 2026
#250 YEARS: "Like modern historians, British imperial officials never understood the principles, temperament, and character of the American revolutionaries"original ↗
5 Jul 2026
2 Jul 2026
#250 YEARS: "America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to 'the common good,' but by the productive genius of free men"original ↗
30 Jun 2026
29 Jun 2026
"Artificial intelligence may be the most transformative technology of our lifetimes — and a graveyard for the companies built to own it."original ↗
25 Jun 2026
"The interesting part isn't that some people got rich. It's that most of the richest people changed within a decade."original ↗
24 Jun 2026