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Chris Coyne gives a master class in how to energize a population for war.
Today's book: How to Run Wars: A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite by Christopher Coyne & Abigail Hall
Marian Tupy and Gale Pooley explain how population growth INCREASES resource abundance.
Today’s book: Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet
Michael Huemer claims he is not a brain in a vat.
Today’s book: Can We Know Anything? A Debate
by Bryan Frances & Michael Huemer
Chandran Kukathas explains the threat immigration control poses to the freedom of citizens.
Today’s Book: Immigration and Freedom
Jason Brennan describes historical and contemporary debates on democracy.
Today’s Book: Democracy: A Guided Tour, by Jason Brennan
David Friedman talks about libertarian anarchism.
Today’s book: The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism
David Lawrence argues that free will has flaws, but determinism has more.
Today’s book: Debunking Determinism: Robert Sapolsky, Sam Harris, and the Crusade Against Free Will
Bryan Caplan extols the virtues candor and authenticity.
Today’s book: You Will Not Stampede Me: Essays on Non-Conformism
Max Borders claims we don’t take “consent of the governed” seriously, but we should.
Books by Max Borders
James Tooley shows how the world’s poorest people educate their children without government.
Today’s Book: Really Good Schools: Global Lessons for High-Caliber, Low-Cost Education, by James Tooley
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