News
Will Nothing Stop the Incredible Global Birth Crash?
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (802+ words) Read the full working paper here. 2. Actual TFR is not 2. 1 as universally cited; due to child mortality in Africa, and sex-selective abortions and female infanticide in China, Vietnam etc. , the global TFR is 2. 18. (If you kill off baby girls, the…...
America at 250: The American Dream Still Begins With Marriage
18+ hour, 21+ min ago (670+ words) As I write this article, my wife and I are preparing for one of the greatest moments in our lives: watching our son get married. June is wedding season across America. Thousands of young couples will walk down aisles, exchange…...
Transforming Love Into Usefulness
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (318+ words) One of the things that adults ask children is, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Once they respond with whatever they want to do, the older person sometimes says back something akin to, "As long as…...
Daniel Pitt: It's time for a common unifying culture - multiculturalism is a stale idea that didn't work
21+ hour, 36+ min ago (320+ words) Dr Daniel Pitt is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Buckingham." It is time for two old-fashioned principles to come back into fashion. One is a common unifying culture for all, and the other is equality before the law....
The British Used to Sound Like We Did
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (394+ words) You might think that early Americans sounded like Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren, and that the American accent developed after independence. It was probably the other way around. Up until the early 1800s, you couldn't tell whether a person was British…...
Insufferable June
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (302+ words) Dedicating a month to one's sexuality has become insufferable. Commemorating what you do in the bedroom or your inability to accept your gender seems counter to a healthy culture. These followers want to mutilate children, and we are supposed to…...
The Subjective Nature of Time: From Bergson to Mises
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (138+ words) Time is a unique resource in economics because we cannot create more of it and are subject to its limitations. Ludwig von Mises and the Austrians understand the role of time in economic better than most other mainstream economists. Original…...
Be Slow to Speak -Evangelical Caucus/Devotional
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (306+ words) "Let everyone be. .. slow to speak" (James 1: 19). Don't rush into the role of a Bible teacher. It is reported that when the Scottish Reformer John Knox was called to preach, he shed many tears and withdrew himself to the privacy…...
Praxeology as an Antidote to Hyperreality
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (764+ words) Modern economic life no longer unfolds within reality as it emerges from human action. It operates within a constructed order that substitutes itself for real processes. Governments do not engage with the economy as it is lived and experienced. They…...
[Catholic Caucus] Argentine priest in "Minions" hat makes fruit salad during Pentecost Mass to explain Holy Spirit
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (293+ words) An Argentine priest has drawn widespread criticism after preparing a fruit salad mid-Mass on Pentecost Sunday, purportedly to illustrate the fruits of the Holy Spirit for children. On May 29, the Argentine blog El Wanderer described the scene as a payasada…...