Cognitive Footprint

Interdisciplinary disquisitions examining the areas of intersection between and among economics, philosophy, culture, and politics.

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Disclaimer of State of Israel

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What's 13,000 dead next to unearthing Terror Tunnels (TM)*? [*Disclaimer: Israeli computer renderings of an underground central command ...
Thursday, April 14, 2016

Hillary on Public Education

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Because public education is Not Realistic (it requires unicorns, sprinkle dust, and fairies): ...the research I've seen, some if it...
Monday, November 23, 2015

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I noticed this article in Mother Jones.  It strikes me as particularly inane.  The title is: " Liberals Should Knock off the Mockery O...
Friday, August 7, 2015

Stipe vs Stipe

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Thought for a Friday night (while grading, not gardening) Michael Stipe vs Michael Stipe.   (Who is the winner? Tell me in the comments.) ...
Thursday, July 30, 2015

No Guns for Cops (again)

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When I wrote a post called "No Guns for Cops" it was after watching the shooting of a mentally ill man who would not put down a s...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Bernie Sanders, Populist Economics, and Immigration

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The latest contribution to all the BernieBuzz was Senator Sanders recent  interview with Ezra Klein. Though Klein covered a wide range of su...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Michigan v EPA: The Court and Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Less well known then the gay-marriage decision of the Supreme Court (about which I  wrote  a few weeks back), was a June 29  decision  on th...
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Mark Silverman
Working on a PhD in economics at UMass Amherst. Currently teaching at Mt Holyoke College Sometime philosopher, lawyer and actor.
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