Most Clicked This Week
- Pensacola Saudi gunman's Twitter account "condemned US support for Israel and included a quote from Al-Qaeda’s deceased leader, the Saudi Osama bin Laden"
- Israel to no longer bar travelers from US and UK
- CBS, NBC Bash Netanyahu on Election Night; ‘Could Destroy’ Chances for Peace with Obama, Palestinians
- An otherwise positive story from #NYT about Israel's battle against coronavirus "marred by its opening" which has now been changed online
- 49 US Republican senators say they will not back new #Iran nuclear deal. This Isn’t #Obama’s Iran Deal. It’s Much, Much Worse.
- Harold Rhode: Critical thinking on Islamic Law was shut down by Sunni leaders 1000 years ago. This meant the end of progress, situation continues to this day
- “Most radical leftists believe this noxious legacy foretells our future and will continue unabated unless American politics is fundamentally overturned”
- As small but growing numbers of Haredi men enlist in the Israeli military, attitudes in their strictly observant communities start to shift
Tag Archives: Piketty
More on that If-We-Just-Gave-Them-Jobs-They’d-Stop-Killing-Us theory
CAMERA BLOG Au Contraire, Prof. Piketty: Income Inequality Does Not Cause Middle East Terrorism by Sean Durns December 9, 2015 Economic disparities are a main source of terrorism and “Western nations have themselves largely to blame for that inequality.” So … Continue reading
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Tagged Capital in the 21st Century, Piketty, Terrorism, Thomas Piketty
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Financial Times finds fault with Piketty data
FINANCIAL TIMES by Chris Giles, London May 23, 2014 Some issues concern sourcing and definitional problems. Some numbers appear simply to be constructed out of thin air. Thomas Piketty’s book, ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’, has been the publishing sensation of … Continue reading
The Piketty Fallacy
REAL CLEAR POLITICS By Richard Epstein May 6, 2014 Right now, our economic prospects look grim. To classical liberals like myself, future growth is unsustainable in an age dominated by progressive politics. There are two reasons for this: an extensive … Continue reading
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