Seeking Truth versus Seeking Esteem

Seeking Truth versus Seeking Esteem

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So we have a way of telling which political activists actually care about society and which are merely trying to portray themselves as caring: The ones who actually care will exert significant effort to make sure that their beliefs are correct. —Michael Huemer, Progressive Myths,1 p. 212 Michael Huemer believes that some important components of progressive ideology rest on flimsy empirical foundations. By exposing these as myths, he hopes to guide truth-seekers away from the misguided elements of […]

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From Indenturehsip to Entrepreneurship

From Indenturehsip to Entrepreneurship

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Entrepreneurs come from all walks of life and from different social and ethnic groups. Lipton Matthews reviews Jean Claude Escalante’s From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship, which chronicles the rise of a successful entrepreneur who came from humble beginnings.

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Review: Are Teen Girls Suffering From Hysteria?

Review: Are Teen Girls Suffering From Hysteria?

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What do teen girls with Tourette syndrome–like tics in upstate New York, U.S. military and intelligence officials with an array of mysterious complaints, some victims of mass poisonings in girls schools across Iran, and Salem girls accused of witchcraft have in common? All may have experienced mass psychogenic events—better known as hysteria. All also appear in Hysterical, a new podcast from Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios. The teens displaying tics in LeRoy, New York, are the main focus of the […]

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It's Time To End Double Taxation for Americans Living Abroad

It’s Time To End Double Taxation for Americans Living Abroad

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The new year will bring a new administration, and I’ll be watching to see if President-elect Donald Trump’s team finally puts an end to the worldwide taxation of individual Americans’ income. Fixing this is imperative. It would not only be sound fiscal policy but could keep millions of law-abiding Americans living overseas from being treated like financial pariahs. Trump seems to agree. “I support ending the double taxation of overseas Americans,” he promised in a campaign statement. This […]

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Investment idea:

Investment idea:

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Invest in Argentinian construction companies and cement companies, after the initial shock passes, the Argentine construction sector will boom to accommodate for the new houses that will be built, per Austrian economics. Same can be said for general Argentine ETFs: they’re up almost 20% since Milei took office. submitted by /u/TheFortnutter [link] [comments]

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