Eric Crampton • Mar 27, 2013 •
If your starting position is a totalitarian society in which on-the-job drunkeness has little penalty and is one of the ways of avoiding the world in which you live, alcohol consumption will be high. If that totalitarian society starts easing up on the totalitarianism on other margins while clamping down hard on alcohol consumption, using the tools of a totalitarian … Read More
Ken Perrott • Nov 08, 2012 •
I hate it when people talk about persecution of their ideological comrades whilst ignoring persecution of other people. Especially when their comrades may be only a small part of the total persecution. This happens a lot with religious apologists who … Continue reading → … Read More
Aimee Whitcroft • Apr 11, 2011 •
Now, ordinarily I don’t use my blog to push events*. Yuri Gagarin in Sweden However, and having said that, sometimes something comes along which looks to be particularly fascinating. And tomorrow, just such as thing is to take place. Sadly, the Auckland event is booked out * sniff *, but Wellingtonian’s have … Read More