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Government shouldn’t be important enough to motivate people to kill others to gain control. Moreover, people willing to engage in…

Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works, by Helen Pearson, Princeton University Press, 350 pages, $29.95 “Nullius in verba”…

A new study just published by the prestigious American Economic Review may be the most important recent social science article…

from the fix-your-own-shit dept There’s still a meaningful effort afoot to implement statewide “right to repair” laws that try to make it…

Bradley Greeff | Dreamstime.com As a recent Boston Globe article explains, the Trump Administration is trying to deport Russian dissenters…

from the no-laughing-matter dept Apparently we’ve reached the stage of the second Trump presidency when we’re doing reruns of the…

NA In a recent Atlantic article, prominent conservative legal commentator Gregg Nunziata argues that conservatives should rethink their advocacy of…

Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Keep your shirt on this week—going shirtless will not help you…

Budget blues. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have agreed to push back the May…

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell. The facts of this case are likely not…

from the white-makes-right,-says-the-DOJ dept The DOJ continues to be the Trump Administration’s preferred avenue of vengeance. Since his return to…

“This investigation continues,” Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, declared last Wednesday, referring to the criminal…