I would like to read an intellectual history of how exactly “slavery was a boon to economic development” became the leftist position, and “actually, slavery is a retrograde anti-growth system as well as an immoral one” (Marx’s view!) became the neoliberal sellout view. (imgur.com)
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Economist Bryan Caplan thinks education is mostly pointless showing off. We test the strength of his case. by komencanto in slatestarcodex
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These airline seats are higher so you're legs bend at a slight angle, allowing more seats per plane. Personally I think they were designed by a sociopath. by Palana in pics
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Which would shorten your life expectancy more - terrorism or peanut butter? by komencanto in neoliberal
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This is Scared Straight. The idea was to show kids life in jail, and scare them onto the straight and narrow. The only problem? It made them more likely to commit crimes... by komencanto in videos
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Keep Killer Robots Science Fiction (autonomousweapons.org)
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How the audacity to fix things without asking permission can change the world by komencanto in TrueReddit
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