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Who commits violent antisemitic attacks in Europe? Hint: it’s not neo-nazis

  • Posted on September 29, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

A few days ago, the AfD won 12.6% of the vote and 94 seats in Germany, which immediately prompted the usual hysteria about how the nazis are coming back. I don’t know what’s with the sophisticates and this need to…

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Links – 03/05/2017

  • Posted on March 5, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

After I published my post the racial disparity in incarceration rates, someone recommended this piece by Adolph Reed, which is absolutely excellent. I think it’s exactly what a consistent and intelligent progressive should say about this. The pharmaceutical industry is…

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More on Sanandaji’s book about social-democracy in Scandinavia

  • Posted on March 4, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

If you’re interested in economic policy, Matt and I have been talking about Sanandaji’s book more, so perhaps you will find our discussion interesting. It started in the comments of my post about the book, but continued in the comments of this…

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Just a quick note

  • Posted on February 28, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

I don’t have time to post anything new on the blog right now, but in case you’re interested, I got some interesting pushback from Earthly Knight and Matt in the comments of my post about Nima Sanandaji’s book the other…

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Scandinavian Unexceptionalism by Nima Sanandaji

  • Posted on February 26, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

It’s very common for progressives, especially in the US, to extoll the alleged virtues of left-wing socio-economic policies by presenting Scandinavian social democracies as models to emulate. But the argument based on the success of these countries is flawed for…

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