Populists in government make people poorer, with left wing populists doing most damage. That’s the finding of new study covering most of the world from 1900 to 2020.

Det här var ju intressant! Skulle kunna vara en betydande händelse. Om Kina och Indien minskar oljeköpen så är det viktigt dels genom den direkta effekten, dels genom vad det (kanske) signalerar om ländernas val av partners. aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/Rr77…

As I've said before, Venezuela isn't what happens when socialism fails, it's what happens when socialism succeeds. Thuggery and poverty.

Javier Milei’s success in Argentina’s midterms shows the power of tough-but-coherent economic messages that are proclaimed with clarity and conviction. There are lessons for the rest of the world economist.com/leaders/2025/1…

. Fabio Ravezzani tells TuttoJuve.com that the new Calciopoli documentary shows that Juventus were victims of an ‘Inside job’ at the club > juvefc.com/ravezzani-calc…

“Regardless of party or ideology, men are so much more tolerant than women that the gender tolerance gap dominates the ideology difference.”

”Nu har vi svart på vitt att det är statens uppgift att reglera alla mellanmänskliga relationer som går snett.” Lysande av Åsa Linderborg. Åsa Linderborg om domen mot Micke Leijnegard aftonbladet.se/a/dRgRnX

I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

Not OC but totally correct

What is the Tragedy of the Commons? 🐟🌲 #economics101 #econ #tragedyofthecommons

Rent control is a profoundly conservative policy in the sense of stifling change and dynamism in order to keep the status quo in place

Den här forskningsrapporten om Århuskonventionens tillämpning och effekter för enskilda skogsägare blir bara mer och mer aktuell. lucris.lub.lu.se/ws/portalfiles… #svpol #rättssäkerhet

Århuskonventionen, som skulle stärka den enskilda människans rätt, har tillämpats på ett sätt som gett oproportionerliga konsekvenser för enskilda skogsägare. lucris.lub.lu.se/ws/portalfiles… #svpol #rättssäkerhet #århuskonventionen

Both university neutrality and activist universities are forms of overpoliticisation. We need academic pluralism instead. scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/cgi/viewconten…

"The point we must start realizing NOW is that markets are naturally egalitarian forces. State-solutions might [.] promote growth for people at the bottom but state-solutions often open the door to rent-seeking, [.] that may create inegalitarian growth and slower overall growth."

Interesting new paper on private citizenship markets. I'm especially happy to see the application of Hohfeld rights (claims, duties, powers,...) which help to clarify the position of various claims of "rights". ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/…

Yes, that's unfortunate. It's also unfortunate that only a tiny minority agree to the first statement.

"Why focus on short-term impacts of accelerating AI, rather than on impacts that might occur over the upcoming billions of years? The first thing worth pointing out about this question is that it almost never comes up outside of debates about AI." forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/oFsEsECr…

"Tyvärr, framtiden tillhör de unga kulturkrigarna" Intressant analys av Andreas Johansson Heinö. Dessvärre tror jag också att han får rätt. 6 procent alltså..., vi som minns tiden innan murens fall blir obevekligen äldre och färre. timbro.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…