- “Political hobbyism takes us away from spending time working with others to acquire power. While we sit at home, people who seek political control are out winning over voters.”
- An advertising guy has lots of insights for economists (I bought his book to read and learn 😉
- How psychics “see your future” (with a little help from your credulity)
- A good overview of illegal drug markets in the UK
- Dutch celebrities sue Facebook for fake ads — and win.
- Listen to these two great episodes of the Capitalisn’t podcast: DuPont covers up the hazards of teflon and Monsanto lobbying farmers to use glycophosphate
- My boss (LUC’s Dean) is also a researcher into parents-child communication. She’s just released a paper on gender and racial stereotyping in kids books.
- I really learned a few things listening to this podcast on the “economics of Millennial Socialists”
- A short video on how the Dutch nearly destroyed Amsterdam with US-style highways, off-ramps and urban destruction.
- “Before there was recycling, there was the rag trade” (I bought the book!)