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First Music Video Shot in Orbit

Apparently this is Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station.

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Charles Ramsey Interview

This guy is awesome. The interview just builds and builds to the hilarious climax.

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Obama vs. “Jefferson”

“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” — Often attributed to Jefferson, but apparently spuriously.

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“The Magic of Mises University”

This is a neat video, especially since I know the camera tricks involved with my cameo.

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Who Said It?

“When the stock market crash arrived in October, 1929, Herbert Hoover, now the president, intervened so rapidly and so massively that the market–adjustment process was paralyzed, and the Hoover–Roosevelt New Deal policies managed to bring about a permanent and massive depression, from which we were only rescued by the advent of World War II.” HINT: [...]

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Moderator Bask

Hey kids, In the comments please list some suggestions for who should moderate the MMT/Austrian debate between Warren Mosler and me. It’s going to be hosted online; i.e. we don’t have to be in the same physical place.

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Wednesday Is Fight Night

Murray Sabrin wanted me to pass this along to any readers who might be near Ramapo College:

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Another Myth Created Before Our Very Eyes?

David Friedman had some cool posts a while ago, hunting down various myths about social conservatives. (I can’t go look them up right now.) The pattern was: anti-religious people would absolutely flip out over some “nutjob Christian” stance somebody took, it would become common knowledge, and the only problem was…it was either totally backwards or [...]

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