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The frugalist revolution
It is a sure sign I am getting old. At age 43, I am still working and I do not think it is a problem.
Month: September 2018
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Brexit: an experiment in game theory
Britain will inevitably exit the European Union, but hopes of a “smooth Brexit” are likely to be thwarted by the EU’s realisation that it’s in its interests to make it as messy as possible.
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Dissecting the 21st century’s Great Untruths
It had to take an evolutionary psychologist and a lawyer to dissect (some of) the craziness of modern society and polity. Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff’s new book The Coddling of the American Mind is required reading for anyone wishing to understand 21st century politics, not just in the US but globally.
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The EU’s reverse Annie Hall problem
“I’d never join a club that would accept me as a member,” says Woody Allen’s character in Annie Hall. With the European Union, it is the other way around: The EU would reject new members as anti-democratic as itself.