California May Be Stupid but We Need Many Experiments
Catalonia is in the news because it wants to split from Spain but many other areas such as California need to govern themselves, too. Good science requires many experiments and political science is no...
View ArticleSnowflake Vin Scully Boycotts Football
Vin Scully said Saturday night that he will “never watch another NFL game” in response to the ongoing demonstrations by some players during the national anthem. It’s interesting that Scully is such as...
View ArticleThe New Featherbedding
Douglas Rushkoff is dismayed because Uber makes the taxi industry more efficient: Uber’s business plan, like that of so many other digital unicorns, is based on extracting all the value from the...
View ArticleIs Bluffing a Presidential Negotiating Tactic?
In the article, Let Trump shut down the government, Shikha Dalmia writes: Trump has been threatening a government shutdown over the wall almost from the get-go. This time he is demanding $5 billion —...
View ArticleCan Brazil Copy Chile’s Success?
Jorge Fontevcchia writes in Bolsonaro eyes Chile as a model for Brazil: Chile’s economic history is South America’s stand-out example of a successful neoliberal model, much like South Korea in Asia: a...
View ArticleHow to Limit the Damage of Government Shutdowns
Chris Edwards of the Cato Institute writes in Marketwatch, The shutdown’s real lesson: Government has taken hostage too much of the economy: We are in the third week of the federal government’s partial...
View ArticleMary and Susan Visit Wyoming
Mary and Susan went to Longmire Days in Buffalo and on the way home visited Caspar and Guernsey. Guernsey State Park Mary met a clone of Venus. Rotary Falls in Caspar.
View ArticleWe Visit the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado
Mary and I have visited butterfly houses in Branson and Costa Rica but we didn’t expect to find one in Westminster, Colorado.
View ArticleCovid-19 is not a Statewide Problem
The Governor of Colorado shut down the entire state even though almost nobody in rural Colorado has the virus. Instead, hospitals are begging for patients and will soon be out of business unless urban...
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