11/12/2023 Assorted Links

1. The People’s Liberation Army is not yet as formidable as the West fears (Economist)

2. Are We Ready to Head to Mars? Not So Fast. (Undark)

3. Grand Rapids Michigan Temple (Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

4. Milton Friedman’s Century (National Review)

5. Why Are We So Obsessed with Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents? (Wall Street Journal)

6. The Ambiguous Effect of the Tariff in American Economic History (National Review)

7. Died: Frank Borman, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Broadcast Genesis from Space (Christianity Today)

8. Swami Nikhilananda (Wikipedia)

9. CO2 emissions per dollar of GDP (Human Progress)

10. ‘In the Pines’ combats disinformation in telling of NC’s darkest tale (Carolina Journal)