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Compensatory Education

After reading Charles Murray’s skepticism regarding a study of the Harlem Children Zone, I did a quick search for research about some …

Economic Sophistries

Eliot Spitzer says tax rates have no effect on GDP. Economists don’t really agree.

SoCal Surf Towns Ranked

Here is a list of the top surf towns in Southern California. The list is computed by taking the number of web …

Do Progressives Eat Awareness?

While updating my iPhone I found a peculiar application, Stand Up Take Action, which allows people to click a button and get …

Why We Are Worried About Debt?

Robert Reich recently posted an article on Salon about why we should not worry about the US government debt, and why it …

Trying Out Google and Facebook Friend Connect

Would you be my Friend? Here is Google’s Friend Connect Widget: var skin = {}; skin[‘BORDER_COLOR’] = ‘#cccccc’; skin[‘ENDCAP_BG_COLOR’] = ‘#e0ecff’; skin[‘ENDCAP_TEXT_COLOR’] …

The Evil of Denying Claims

A common argument against the current state of American health care is that the evil insurance companies make their obscene profits by …

Daily Mail Sucked In By Science Hoax

There is always someone who will believe an incredible science or technology story, especially when the technology could save the planet, or …