05/01/2024 Mid-Week Links
A Kingdom of This World (Journal of Religion, Culture & Democracy)
"You Can Even Kill Them": Albert Winsemius and the Rise of Singapore (Global Developments)
“That Constant control of Kingdoms”: Government and Divine Retribution in the Revolutions of 1848 (Ad Fontes)
The Prisoner’s Dilemma of Non-Competes (Marginal Revolution)
On Today’s Bad GDP Number, Please Remember: Imports Aren’t a “Drag on Growth” (CATO Economics)
Justice and Morality in Smithian Liberalism (University Bookman)
Why you might have heard Paul Simon’s ‘The Sound of Silence’ at Spanish Mass (Religion News Service)
Ep. 58 William Easterly Ph.D. - Poverty, Technocracy, and the Tyranny of Experts (Moral Imagination)
Responding to Senator Rubio on Industrial Policy (CATO Economics)
Hannah’s Children: An Interview with the Author (Public Discourse)
The Great Triumvirate Brings Down the Berlin Wall, 1989 (Bradley J. Birzer's Substack)
Progress on a Work in Progress (Acton Line)
Life in the Shadows (Law & Liberty)
Supply, Demand, AI and Humans (Grumpy Economist)
Encyclopedia Brown: A Story for My Brother, Philip Seymour Hoffman (Paris Review)
Who Will Comfort Me? The Total Care of Cicely Saunders (Religion & Liberty)
The Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Ecumene (Part III) (Then Again)
The Right and Future of Capitalism: Part 2 (Public Discourse)
Russell Kirk and Japan: Enamored by the Dead (University Bookman)
"Religion's Important, But I Don't Attend" (Graphs About Religion)
Do Individuals Matter in Institutional Economic History? (How the World Became Rich)
I passed my qualifying exam (R.F. Kuang)
Russell Kirk's Happy Death (Bradley J. Birzer’s Substack)
Decamping Campus Encampments (Acton Unwind)
Fostering Mattering: Principles For Raising Young Men Who Make a Difference (Anthony B. Bradley)
Shogun: A Refreshingly Unironic Historical Drama (Religion & Liberty Online)
Hayek Among the Post-Liberals (Law & Liberty)
The Church Is All Right (Religion & Liberty Online)