This is Flavio Dino, minister of the supreme court who has just voted in favor of banning x in Brazil.

I’ve known Tucker for 30+ years. For most of that time, if I told him he’d become this guy one day, he’d have laughed, cursed me out, or punched me. This is just sad. It’s pathetic whether he’s doing it sincerely or as a grift.

Degrowth studies are mostly op-eds #econtwitter

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This might as well be a list of the 10 greatest books on Ancient Aliens.

It's almost as if the media realizes that Marxism isn't as popular as academic leftists believe, and accordingly interpreted this turn in Greta's activism as damaging to the "climate change" brand.

When they tell you they want to tear down the constitution, believe them.

"What if we did the 1619 Project, but made it Right-wing"

Did I mention that I gain utils out of blocking Nazi-adjacent trolls on this site?

This is just very dumb. Our deficit/debt is the problem. Taxing the people more, or running a bigger deficit, to hand the government a slush fund is a very bad idea. Oh, and before you say “it’s not taxes it’s tariffs”, don’t embarrass yourself.

With Phil Magness, John Meadowcroft, and Ilia Murtazashvili, article on Slavery for the Elgar Encyclopedia of Public Choice. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

James Broughel Phil Magness Never underestimate Phil’s ability to go after Marxists

Oh fun. The Post-Keynesian crackpots are about to flood Community Notes with MMTer talking points...

This is what people in the humanities actually believe about "neoliberalism"

This claim is nonsensical, Daron Acemoglu. 1. Almost nobody paid the high statutory rates in the 1950s. Effective tax rates were much lower due to intentional loopholes. 2. There's no causal link between high rate/low inequality (or vice versa). See: academic.oup.com/ej/article-abs…

With tariffs -- tariffs?? -- back in the news, let's revisit my conversation with Phil Magness about whether they work, either now or in nineteenth-century America. Henry Clay, where are you? What is economic nationalism? Podcast: …asithappens.radio.washingtontimes.com/whats-economic…