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Carl Sagan Saw US Schools Were Ruining Kids Decades Ago

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
Globalization, in short, has been the great teacher, both at doing a good old job at old jobs and in creating massively new ideas for new jobs—efficiency and innovation.
– Deirdre N. McCloskey,
“Globalization Creates a Global Neighborhood, Benefiting All” [2023]

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El Chapo’s Wife and the Forever War on Drugs
When I read this morning that El Chapo’s wife, 34-year old Emma Coronel Aispuro, was just released from federal prison, my immediate reaction was, “Wow! This must mean that the forever war on drugs is finally over. The feds have finally won their drug war and they’re granting amnesty to all the drug-war prisoners of war.” And then reality hit me. There …
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