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Or to be more precise, what did Osama bin Laden’s evil 9/11 attack and George Bush’s knee-jerk “war on terror” response to this attack accomplish? I am tempted to say absolutely nothing, except lost lives, two pointless wars, and billions … Continue reading →

Charlie Kirk was a prominent pro-MAGA activist, author, and media personality who co-founded Turning Point USA, a conservative campus organization. Live updates regarding this brazen political assassination are available here via BBC News as I do not trust the mainstrain media … Continue reading →

Legally speaking, who should have the property right to the baseball in the film clip below: (A) the lady who was standing right in front of the ball and was just about to grab it, or (B) the man who … Continue reading →

That is the title of a splendid little stage play by the Cuban-American playwright Nilo Cruz. The play is set in a family-owned cigar factory in Ybor City, Tampa, in the early 20th century. As the hot and humid immigrant workers … Continue reading →

I discovered this catchy K-pop song (via Shazam) at my university campus Starbucks on Friday morning:

That is the title of this provocative op-ed by Harvard law professor Adrian Vermeule. Below is an excerpt: The issue of defying court orders is still with us — but it has taken a twist. Now the defiance is coming … Continue reading →

A jury in Tallahassee, Florida, has found Donna Adelson, the Miami Beach mother of unindicted co-conspirator Wendi Adelson, guilty of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and solicitation in the murder-for-hire of FSU law professor Dan Markel.

Below is the epilogue to my forthcoming survey of open Adam Smith problems with Salim Rashid (footnotes are below the fold): “We conclude our work with, perhaps, the most difficult and contested open questions of all: who was Adam Smith, … Continue reading →