Monday, June 15

Clearing the Tabs June 15, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on June 30. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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June 13
Piketty’s Eco-Marxist Utopia: Why Degrowth and Global Redistribution Will Trap the Poor in Poverty

June 14
Bitcoin Is Totally Useless As Money, Not Because It’s Declining


Sunday, May 31

Clearing the Tabs May 31, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on June 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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May 21, 2026
An Ode to Little League

Bob Woodson Against the Grievance Machine
The Woodson Center founder believed America’s poor needed opportunity, responsibility, and hope — not permanent dependency and racial agitation.

The Bigger, Paradoxically Compassionate Meaning In Meta's Layoffs

May 29
The Problem With Economics Is Macroeconomics


Thursday, April 30

Clearing the Tabs April 30, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on May 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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April 23
The Climate Litigation Swindle
A flood of lawsuits utilizing junk science seeks to bankrupt energy companies and undermine the basis of American power.

April 27
The Roots of Recession
As an energy shock looms, a new book reframes recession as the product of historical circumstance, not cyclical inevitability.


Wednesday, April 15

Clearing the Tabs Aril 15, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on April 30. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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April 3
The Laffer Curve and Limits to Class Warfare Tax Policy, Part II

April 6
Why Californians Are Leaving
And what Gavin Newsom is spending $19M to hide

April 13
California's Aging Population Will Cripple Its Economy
The state's loss of economic productivity from out-migration of Millennials won't be helped by moves that incentivize Boomers to stay.

April 14
April 15
West Virginia Was Ravaged by the Opioid Crisis. Things Are Finally Turning Around


Tuesday, March 31

Clearing the Tabs March 31, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on April 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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March 18
When the AI Revolution is Over, Trades May Be the Only Jobs Left
Programmers may end up being replaced by their machines, but we'll still need people to build the data centres and produce the energy to run them

Ehrlich's anti-human legacy

March 22
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Shows the World Still Runs on Fossil Fuels

Don't.
Five reasons why Trump should not bomb Iran’s electric grid.

March 23
The Alternative Reality of Homelessness Policy
A recent New York Times article peddles all the fictions that keep the game going.

March 25
"Renewables" are not Renewable
The fossil fuel foundation of wind, solar, and batteries

March 26
The Bigger Meaning of a Potential Lyme Disease Vaccine

March 27
Drill, Europe, Drill
The Battle for Hormuz proves Europe can't outsource its energy security.

March 28
The Biased Oxford University Report That Claims Renewables Are Cheaper Than Gas


Sunday, March 15

Clearing the Tabs March 15, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on March 31. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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March 9
The Scientists Who Declared War on Half of America
Michael Mann and Peter Hotez call scientists into a partisan fight


Saturday, February 28

Clearing the Tabs February 28, 2026

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I have broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on March 15. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

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February 20
IPI Welcomes SCOTUS Tariff Rebuke, but . . .

Rubio’s Rhetorical Revival
In Munich, the secretary of state reminded the world that speeches can command attention.