Wonder Information Tag

At an environmental forum, Julian Simon once asked: “How many people here believe that the earth is increasingly polluted and that our natural resources are being exhausted?”  After a roomful of hands shot up, Simon then asked: “Is there any evidence that could dissuade you?” Encountering...

(Don Boudreaux) TweetProf. Sunetra Gupta – a co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration – has been one of the too-few sane voices over the past year. Here’s an interview, from a couple of weeks ago, of her. Read the Full Article here:...

Here’s a question I’ve been mulling in recent months: Is Alex Tabarrok right? Are people dying because our coronavirus response is far too conservative? I don’t mean conservative in the politicized, left-right sense. Tabarrok, an economist at George Mason University and a blogger at Marginal Revolution,...