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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 – 08/11/2017

  • Posted on August 11, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

Robert Kelly argues that North Korea’s nuclear program is almost certainly for deterrence, which I think is clearly right. Jonny Anomaly and Brian Boutwell published a good piece on Quillette where they warn against the danger of ignoring the possibility…

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The Wages of Destruction by Adam Tooze

  • Posted on July 23, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

There are few books which completely change your way of thinking about a historical episode, especially one that has received as much attention as Word War 2, but Adam Tooze’s history of the Third Reich’s economy is one of them.…

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Links – 03/01/2017

  • Posted on March 1, 2017April 23, 2019
  • by Philippe Lemoine

Brian Boutwell and J. C. Barnes argue on Quillette that many results in sociology may be confounded by genetics, but we don’t know for sure because social scientists use research designs that don’t account for that possibility. In particular, they mention neighborhood effect, which…

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