You keep parroting yourself on this point
New comment on your post "Morality and economics"Author: Kevin ONeillComment:WC writes:"[...But the criticism of Stern was by mainstream economists, and doesn’t. I can’t decide if you’re so out of...
View ArticleThe Things You Can't Say
At http://johnlawrenceaspden.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/scott-alexander-speaks-to-us-of.html PG is vair sensible; I came to his blog late, so have never read that one. But his "would have gotten me in big...
View ArticleBut Tim is an idiot
A Brief Segue Into Contestable Markets by CIP (archive). Not I think a post of any quality. I continue in the hope of converting him, with out any real hope. My comment below may be too provocative to...
View ArticleQuandaries about ethics
In Quandaries about ethics mt is anguished. I try to help, but I'm not sure I have (archive).Updated archive. New comment: I don't think I'm making my viewpoint at all clear. I may be forced to write...
View ArticleWhere are the corpses?
John Bowles has left a new comment on your post "Another Koch-Up": We are already two degrees warmer than the 1850’s … more than that since the early 1800’s.So my question to the assembled masses is …...
View ArticleSoc Flop
CIP has a seriesofposts based on Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy: From Thales to Aristotle (p. 364). Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.. Kindle Edition; the latest being Soc Flop. As you can tell,...
View ArticleShithole
Trolling (no, not really, I just like to see if people are capable of thinking) on Twitter (arch): Bess Kalb: When my great grandmother came to America from her shithole, she ended up creating two...
View ArticleIPCC Communication handbook
IPCC Communication handbook at RC. I could have been more cynical but contented myself with: 1 and 6 fail the “does the negative make sense” test. 4 seems doomed to generate those stupid stories that...
View ArticleGod You are right, I should look elsewhere this is very boring
Nathan has left a new comment on your post "Men spake from God being moved by the Holy Ghost /...": GodYou are right, I should look elsewhere this is very boring.I think the problem is that you choose...
View ArticleYour assessment is inevitably worthless
Via fb, via cnsnews.com, I come to Panda's Thumb, Creationist's Wikipedia page removed, and I say: Late to the party, but I don't see anyone making the obvious point. You say:"I am not at all familiar...
View ArticleThose not subject to confiscation could still be used illegally
A comment at Commonsense Firearm Regulation (found via CH):> those not subject to confiscation could still be used illegallyThis doesn't really make sense as an objection. Most (I didn't check this,...
View ArticleFreeman Essay #93: “The State is the Source of Rights?
CH regurtigates old posts. Freeman Essay #93: “The State is the Source of Rights? contains some mistakes about Hobbes - the same one everyone makes - but also an interesting discussion on the source(s)...
View ArticleThe Science Video Facebook Did Not Want You To See?
28 JULY 2018: The Science Video Facebook Did Not Want You To See by Dan Satterfield. This is l'affaire Hayhoe, and it might be a correct account, but it might not, and I'm interested to find out the...
View ArticleConservatives find liberals deficient in some other stuff
CIP discusses Right and Wrong and I felt moved to comment:William Connolley • 3 days ago > Liberals find conservatives deficient in compassion and tolerance and conservatives find liberals...
View ArticleModern Galileos facing the Postmodernist Inquisition?
When someone plays the "Galileo gambit" it's a fair sign that the reader should be cautious. In this case the writer is the usually interesting Thing Finder (arch), and the post one that segues into...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court - CIP
In the Supreme Court CIP discusses, errrm, SCOTUS. This of course is in the context of Kavanaugh. I jumped in because of his the Supreme Court is not only the ultimate interpreter of the laws but has...
View ArticleCIP: Of Course Trump is to Blame (for the bombings): terrorism and trolling
CIP got wound up about the recent "bombings". Partly because he discovered he could blame Trump, somewhat implausibly in my view. I said: If he's to blame for the "bombings" (which weren't actually...
View ArticleFreedom of the Press and of Speech: True and False; By David Henderson
Freedom of the Press and of Speech: True and False is by David Henderson at EconLib, which I've taken to reading recently. This discusses CNN/Acosta and the White House withdrawl of Acosta's press...
View ArticleRoy Spencer and the List of scientists who disagree with the scientific...
Over at Dr Roy's, I asked: Off topic, but I have a question for you. You're listed in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_scientists_who_disagree_with_the_scientific_consensus_on_global_warming...
View ArticleCIP tilts against Public Choice, again
People don't like Public Choice. The name, incidentally, is a touch weird, but never mind. It's just a name. When you know what it's a label for, you know what it is. It is associated in my mind with...
View ArticleTalking about "The Green New Deal And A Universal Basic Income" with Thomas...
TF posts The Green New Deal And A Universal Basic Income; I commented the below. Let's see how the discussion goes.wmconnolleysays:May 15, 2019 at 8:28 amYour comment is awaiting moderation. This is...
View ArticleCongress is Pissed
Or so says CIP. This is vis-a-vis Mueller vs Trump. I said: In Merrie Englande, "pissed" means drunk. Having said that... I think Mueller is belatedly realised he kinda fucked up and now wants a second...
View ArticleSo surprised you haven't posted a heageography
Graemesaid... So surprised you haven't posted a heageography of hoaxer-in-chief Sir John Houghton. Are you slacking? Or is living the preferred eco lifestyle getting to you? 22/04/2020, 20:54 To which...
View ArticleJust to keep the spirit of your valetes
Anonymous said...Re Victor Venema, just to keep the spirit of your valetes to dead climate "scientists", good riddance to the thin-skinned, xenophobic, ridiculously politically correct tosser! He won't...
View ArticleYou're a lazy racist who indulges in victim blaming
Nathan has left a new comment on the post 'The parable of the Antheap and the Anteater':Your appeasement of genocide is ugly.You're a lazy racist who indulges in victim blaming.How dare you blame...
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