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• Books, in the plural lose their solidity of substance and become a gas, filling all available space.
• I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life…
• Education is a vast sea of lies, waste, corruption, crackpot theorizing, and careerist log-rolling.
• Steve Sailer gives us the real Barack Obama, who turns out to be very, very different - and much more interesting -…
• I am a homophobe, though a mild and tolerant one, and a racist, though an even more mild and tolerant one, and…
• Politics, as any observer of the modern world knows, is the enemy of economics, everywhere and always.
• Biophobia is as much a part of a politician's basic equipment as a sharp suit.
• Ultimately, however, as the Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter pointed out, a powerful bureaucratic class is in the same relation to commerce as…

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