Error in Crushing Capitalism
I posted last week about my review of Norbert J. Michel’s new book, Crushing Capitalism: How Populist Policies Are Threatening the American Dream.
In...
Military Action and Linguistic Shortcuts
Humans have a tendency to obey political authorities even when it may not seem in each individual’s self-interest to do so. Nationalism is...
Are immigrants self-deporting?
A recent paper from the Center for Immigration Studies suggests that the answer is yes:
We preliminarily estimate that the number of illegal immigrants...
Companies Don’t Need Regulation to Cut Back on “Excessive Packaging”
Former Obama staffer Rahm Emanuel famously said, “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that...
How to Be a Super Ager (with Eric Topol)
0:37Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is May 28th, 2025, and my guest is doctor and author Eric Topol. This is his fourth appearance on...