Advice Unasked

🎶 Marat we’re poor, and the poor stay poor / Marat don’t make us wait any more / We want our rights, and we don’t care how! / We want a re...

Two notes to critics of the United States on why the founding of the United States was such a radical break, despite all flaws, with a few n...

In last Wednesday's Richardson/Krugman discussion , extractive industries and "AI" were touched on briefly and I got to thinki...

Various Bluesky remarks I wish to preserve

So, there’s a thunderstorm alert, the revelers have been asked to take shelter. Some are refusing. Almost all the buildings are closed, sinc...

The socialist Nathan Newman has written a good explainer on how it is that the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have both produced on...

Today the Roberts Court handed down a decision in Trump v Slaughter in which the Six Oathbreakers of the Roberts Court decided that regulato...