This article on how we should slow down completely ignores the value of time, not just in terms of productivity, but as a factor of auto safety in itself: https://t.co/E32wMLh81I
— SafeNotAnOption (@SafeNotAnOption) March 13, 2022
Category Archives: Economics
Chairman Beyer
A couple weeks ago Haley Wilt asked me and Eric Berger for suggestions as to what to ask the chairman of the House subcommittee on space for an interview she had scheduled. Here is the result.
Elon And Russia
Climate, And The Real Crisis
A roundup on the latest insanity, from Judith Curry.
The Limits Of Libertarianism
Thoughts from Joel Kotkin.
The World’s Weak Leadership
The State Of Putin, And The World
Thoughts from Laughing Wolf (who seems to finally be starting to recover from the literal lightning strike).
[Update a couple minutes later]
Bryan Caplan has thoughts on enticing desertion at his shiny new blog.
Biden’s War On Energy
Thanks to it, American are paying more, and Putin wins.
If you support this administration’s energy policies, you are objectively pro-Putin.
[Update a few minutes later]
No, Joe, you don’t fight inflation by doubling down on all the stupid things you’ve been doing that cause inflation.
No Matter How Bad You Think It Is
…you can’t keep up with what a programmatic disaster SLS/Orion is.
[Wednesday-afternoon update]
More commentary from Bob Zimmerman.
The Ukraine Debacle
…showcases Joe Biden’s failures.
[Thursday-afternoon update]
The Ukraine invasion was the result of a quarter century of appeasement.
[Update a couple minutes later]
From June through last month, I had been working with a bunch of young Ukrainians in Kiev (men and women). I suspect that some of them have enlisted. And the Russians are protesting the war in Moscow and St. Petersburg.