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Many academic law professors have left-leaning biases (to put it mildly) and spend significant amounts of time posing long-winded research questions and writing lengthy law review articles. (A few are even eloquent writers.) Likewise, ChatGPT is a left-leaning (see here, … Continue reading →

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Earlier this week, I introduced the students in my business law honors section to Tom Bingham’s classic work The Rule of Law, which is available here, by the way. To start the discussion, I asked my students to tell me … Continue reading →

Following up on my previous post, it turns out that my proposal for a Hayekian “truth market” (i.e. a retrodiction market) has at least two recent antecedents, i.e. above and beyond John Stuart Mill’s original “marketplace of ideas” metaphor from … Continue reading →

Below are just a few recent headlines involving conspiracy theories that have caught my attention: Via the Associated Press (Sophia Tulp): “As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online“ Via Mediaite (Candace Ortiz): “Joe Rogan theorizes Joe Biden’s own … Continue reading →

I have been meaning to share this particular tweet since last month (hat tip: Gary Leff). Full disclosure: Admittedly, I have never flown Frontier, but did I make the mistake of flying the god-awful Spirit Airlines last summer because they … Continue reading →

Originally posted on prior probability:
In honor of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. and MLK Day, we are posting below a small sample of MLK-related postage stamps from around the world: https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0630.png https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0635.jpg https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/image-1.jpg https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0632.png https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0631.png https://priorprobability.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0633.jpg

I have had my hands full this holiday season (Las Octavitas). My youngest daughter Adys Ann received this adorable puppy, who she has named Nugget, on Three Kings Day.

I teach a survey course on the legal and ethical environments of business, and one of the most challenging aspects of teaching such a course is that business law encompasses almost every area of law. At the very least, however, … Continue reading →

I confess that I am still in tears whenever I think of my colleague, mentor, and friend Dr Dean Cleavenger. Suffice it to say that Dean was one of only three colleagues in my 25-year teaching career who really wanted … Continue reading →