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Feminism And Economics

mentioning Caroline M. Hoxby, John B. Taylorvia The Stanford Daily
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Since entering Stanford in September, I have taken five courses in Stanford’s economics department. All of them have been taught by men. In fact, each of the six core economics courses — Econ 1, Econ 102A, Econ 102B, Econ 50, Econ 51 and Econ 52 — were taught by men during the 2017-18 academic year.

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A Good Man Is Still Hard To Find

quoting Harvey C. Mansfield, Tunku Varadarajanvia The Washington Times
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Women have been complaining since the original Adams family was evicted from the Garden of Eden that “a good man is hard to find.” Despite radical feminist mockery of the very idea of “manliness,” that men are natural sexual predators, most women, with very few exceptions, still want one.

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How To Make Trade Peace With China

by Martin Feldsteinvia Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

A mutual promise to abide by the WTO’s intellectual property rules would solve much of the problem.

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Government Watchdog Finds Racial Bias In School Discipline

quoting Michael J. Petrillivia The New York Times
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Black students continue to be disciplined at school more often and more harshly than their white peers, often for similar infractions, according to a new report by Congress’s nonpartisan watchdog agency, which counters claims fueling the Trump administration’s efforts to re-examine discipline policies of the Obama administration.

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The Libertarian: The Unintended Consequences Of Anti-Discrimination Laws

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas (Hoover Institution)
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

How attempts to combat intolerance in the workplace can backfire.

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“To Change the Church” With Ross Douthat

interview with Ross Douthatvia Uncommon Knowledge
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

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Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism. 

 

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Structure Matters: How Network Form Affects Outcomes

quoting Niall Fergusonvia EdWeek
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

In this post I will build on the ideas presented in two previous posts, Connection is Fundamentaland Why Linking Matters. Let's explore one way to leverage network effects and create abundant value for network participants: by becoming more aware of and tinkering with the structures of a network, or the patterns of connections and flows

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Ben Shapiro Interviews Thomas Sowell

interview with Thomas Sowellvia The Daily Wire
Friday, March 30, 2018

Hoover Institution fellow Thomas Sowell talks about his new book Discrimination and Disparities. Sowell notes that the existence of the differences in outcomes between groups does not mean there is negative discrimination occurring against members of a particular group. Sowell asks if there is not equality of outcomes to people born to the same parents and raised under the same roof, why should equality of outcomes be expected--or assumed--when conditions are not nearly so comparable?

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“To Change the Church” With Ross Douthat

interview with Ross Douthatvia Uncommon Knowledge
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism.

Analysis and Commentary

The New Last Refuge Of Scoundrels

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

If you’re PC, it’s apparently okay to use homophobic slurs and sexually assault your employees.

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