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- Tell me your first thought wasn't of CHUD.

- When History Lovers are Replaced by History Haters.

- This is why America can't have robots and other nice things.

- Sounds about right doesn't it.

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- Why AI progress will stall. Interesting perspective.

- From the archives: How the AMA screws doctors.

- Many a truth is said in jest.

- Posting this here as a reminder for me to watch this video.

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- The Missiles to Diego Garcia Subtext. The key takeaway - Europe is "naked without an American shield."

- In praise of privatization.

- Jonathan Turley: USC cancels gubernatorial debate due to absence of candidates of color. California is a national joke,

- VDH is not wrong here.

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- The war in Iran is threatening the worldwide supply of helium.

- Many a truth is said in jest.

- A Danish fix for US mortgage lock-in. Be sure to read the comments. Not sure if society is ready for "bond burning" parties. 

- GPS jamming in the Strait of Hormuz.

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- Structural problems with healthcare won't be solved by chasing away California's biggest contributors.

- From the archives: Why small habits make a big difference.

- Are we losing our car culture? 

- Chris Partridge sues Michigan over firing during Connor Stallions sign-stealing scandal.

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- Jonathan Turley: California Democrats trigger a reverse Gold Rush with a wealth tax.

- 18 Nebraska football players challenge CSC rejection of third-party NIL deals worth over $1 million. Who is paying all these NCAA legal fees?

- Orders, duty, and the Ridgeway benchmark.

- Healthcare fraud is costing Americans hundreds of billions.

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- From my cold dead fingers.

- Kevin Kelly: Growth vs Evolution.

- California's billionaire tax will reduce revenues.

- From the archives: This is the best time to be alive.

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- Jonathan Turley: MLB pitcher turned down Padres offer due to California state taxes. This will not be the last case of this happening.

- Good news: AI will eat application software. A look at some of the "moats" some companies have created.

- The Rise of the Punitive Expedition. He's not wrong.

- 12 at-home libraries to inspire any bibliophile. 

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- 10 books every high school (or college) student should read. Good list - I'd add the Almanack of Naval Ravikant and the Psychology of Money.

- Many NFL players had no idea who Bad Bunny was. 

- Valero pays $1.1 billion fee to leave California. Why anyone would remain there is beyond me.

- Super Bowl LX: How the Seahawks shut down the Patriots. Long but interesting autopsy of the Super Bowl.

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- Thoughts on guilds from Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations. Was surprised by the link between guilds and universities.

- Danielle Bolelli: The Melian Dialogue and the Nature of Power.

- The worldwide humiliation of Bill Gates: From tech god to global embarrassment.

- The fraud in California will dwarf the amount of fraud in Minnesota.

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- Jonathan Turley on California pushing a retroactive tax on billionaires even if they moved out of state.

- How NBA legend Michael Jordan is blowing up NACAR's monopoly. Excellent backstory to an important case.

- Wait - is this true or satire?

- Rand Paul's proposal to improve healthcare and lower costs.

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Many a truth is said in jest.

- Reminder

- It's not wrong

- Funny because its true

- Also true

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- VDH: Insurrection chic. He's not wrong.

- Jonathan Turley: Study shows that California is losing a taxpayer every minute.

- Nicklaus Companies files for bankruptcy. This was surprising news to wake up to. My first set of golf clubs were a Golden Bear set bought at Sears. Note this bankruptcy is about the company not Jack Nicklaus the person.

- 10 rules for Thanksgiving. I may have violated rule 8 a time or two in my younger days.

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- Even the NYT is calling out Adam Schiff. He's toast.

- Peter Attia on determining optimal protein intake. Bottom line - you probably need to be eating more eggs or red meat.

- Kansas City ends free bus rides experiment over budget woes. I disagree with the premise that this is proof Mamdami's proposal won't work for NYC. They are a totally different city than KC and free rides could reduce traffic congestion and save the working person from paying ridiculous rates for parking.

- Jonathan Turley: California Democrats seek to prevent voters from approving new taxes.

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- Jonathan Turley on how the left is rediscovering Marxism

- Donald Trump sues the WSJ. Punch back twice as hard.

- Peter Attia - ketosis without dieting? Interesting.

- In-and-Out owner rips California policies, is moving to Tennessee.

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- Good point

- A little Jeffrey Epstein humor.

- I could see this happening

- Classic

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- Douglas Murray: Democrats Newsome and Bass have destroyed America's Golden State. He's not wrong.

- The US Army celebrates their 250th birthday.

- Work and Energy

- Secretary Kennedy Jr. on the NY Times and Robert Malone.

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- Trump Did It: Jonathan Turley on using Trump as an excuse for getting rid of DEI.

- Michael Schellenberger explains the situation in California.

- Trump's travel ban goes into effect today.

- VDH interview with David Mamet.

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- VDH on why is governor Newsome going full Jefferson Davis?

-  This news may have flown under the radar but the CEO of a healthcare software company found guilty of defrauding Medicare of $1 billion.

- California and the LA Riots, "Chose a side America." I know what side I'm on.

- Danielle Bolelli - the case against writing with AI

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- It does make common sense. I too would be interested in hearing any rational argument why it doesn't

- Paper squares and prison bars. The difference between a "good" kid and a "bad" kid is that the good kid often never got caught.

- Is RFK Jr. going to ban Big Pharma ads on TV?

- VDH: California and its collapsing blue-state Democrat model.