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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
> European policymakers are so convinced of Australia’s offshore processing success that Britain’s government appointed an Australian official to help draft its Rwanda plan. It even copied Australia’s ‘Stop the boats’ slogan. Meanwhile,
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How Australia Stopped the Boats(worksinprogress.co)
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DExit: The Three Trillion Dollar Corporate Exodus Almost No One Is Talking About(twitter.com)
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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
> Before I had a baby I was pretty agnostic about the idea of daycare. I could imagine various pros and cons but I didn’t have a strong overall opinion. Then I started mentioning the idea to various people. Every parent I spoke to brough
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Daycare Illnesses(blog.ninapanickssery.com)
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Put Down Your Phone and Embrace Bookish Snobbery(thatvastvariety.substack.com)
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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
Trump being a censorship happy abuser of power in no way detracts from Obama and Biden being cut from the same cloth.
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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
> In Joe Biden’s presidency, two great forces pushed the information state to the limits of its power. The first came from the administration’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The second came from its decision to use the arsenal of co
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[STORY] Watching Abandoned Toddlers as the End Approaches(tumblr.com)
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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
What’s the point of lying this blatantly? You don’t believe it and neither does anyone else; who’s it for?
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How Censorship Seized America(unherd.com)
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Why the US Can't Have Nice Things, Part 2(walkingtheworld.substack.com)
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by barry-cotter 6mo ago
They’re responsible for the existence of scribd. Not aware of any other obviously socially net negative companies.
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The Case for Economic Growth as the Path to Human Wellbeing(lantpritchett.org)
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Aristocracy and Hostage Capital(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)
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The Machiavellian Maze(robkhenderson.com)
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How to Fail Like Puerto Rico(substack.com)
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China and the Future of Science(scholarstage.substack.com)
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My Willing Complicity in "Human Rights Abuse"(ussri.substack.com)
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by barry-cotter 7mo ago
It is productive to decline to use propaganda terms. If, every time someone says they support affirmative action they are asked if they support having higher standards for Asian applicants to medical school than for white applicants that’s
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The Dumbing Down of Advanced Placement Tests(educationnext.org)
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> When my son was in first grade, he came home from school in tears saying that he hated math. My wife and I are both engineers, so this was the sort of all-hands-on-deck shock that demanded our immediate attention. Before this my son ha
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Our Experience with I-Ready(moultano.wordpress.com)
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Europe's Rigid Labour Markets Are an Economic Death Sentence(economicforces.xyz)
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SEIU Delenda Est(astralcodexten.com)
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by barry-cotter 7mo ago
> Executive Summary Citizens’ Assemblies, in which a representative selection of members of the public are invited to consider policy on contentious areas, are increasingly in the news. Supporters claim they will enhance public confidenc
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Citizen's Assemblies: Less Accurate Than Tossing a Coin [pdf](policyexchange.org.uk)
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[STORY] Editors Don't Want Male Novelists(woman-of-letters.com)
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Equality as a Consolation Prize(writingruxandrabio.com)
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The Triumph of the Moon: Ronald Hutton(thepsmiths.com)
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