Category Archives: Business

Business, Economics, Education, Health, Media Criticism, Political Commentary, Science And Society

Public Health’s Sacrificial Lambs

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This is a deep, deep problem. I hope it’s not intractable. Jay Battacharya has a heavy lift. The way so many used the pandemic to seize power over the lives of others reminds me a lot of the climate scam.

[Afternoon update]

Business, Economics, Political Commentary, Space, Technology and Society

Fixing NASA

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Jim Meigs has a long essay at the Manhattan Institute that quotes Yours Truly several times.

[Friday-morning update]

Bob Zimmerman writes that we don’t need no stinkin’ government program to get to the Moon.

Not sure I agree. The race to the poles was all about prestige, and America didn’t need it, but the race to the Moon is about resources, and we don’t want China to be making claims. But I agree that the best policy would be that which encourages private actors, and Isaacman is the ideal NASA administrator to do that.