Are We Choosing “Living Truth” or “Dead Dogma”?
Is censorship justified when a strong consensus considers an opinion erroneous? Is freedom of speech necessary to promote human progress even when others consider your opinions offensive? What will happen when the norm of Western civilization, tolerance for competing ideas, disappears? John Stuart Mill had much to say about those questions in “Of the Liberty […]
Florida Power & Light Successfully Lobbied DeSantis
The Florida Supreme Court denied Florida Power & Light’s request to spike energy rates by 20%. The court demands that state regulators properly explain the need for the drastic spike in rates. Floridians Against Increased Rates, Florida Rising, the Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, and the League of United Latin American Citizens of Florida took […]
Social Justice Warrior Murdered – Family & Friends Apologize to Killer
Ryan Thoresen Carson, 32, was a self-proclaimed liberal social justice warrior. He worked as a campaign manager for the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) and was a vocal supporter of reverse racism. Carson frequently took to social media to claim that crime was decreasing across New York. Besides, anyone breaking the law is […]
Taiwan and Montesquieu – Econlib
American officials are increasingly opposed to trade with China, especially in areas such as tech. The Taiwanese seem to have a different view of what best serves their interests. Here’s Bloomberg: Several Taiwanese technology companies are helping Huawei Technologies Co. build infrastructure for an under-the-radar network of chip plants across southern China . . […]
Here’s what you need to know about the big jobs report Friday
Columbia South Carolina, Chick-fil-A, fast food restaurant with sign advertising $15 an hour to be hospitable. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images A strong jobs market could equal a weak stock market if current trends hold up. Friday’s nonfarm payrolls report will provide a major test for Wall Street, which has been […]
