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Actually I review the NLSY data here and @swinshi is wrong: https://ifstudies.org/blog/no-ring-no-baby https://twitter.com/swinshi/status/1388122130752081920 Gotta do the lot review work folks Scott also critiques my use of the "genera

Except that the academic literature before COVID clearly showed travel bans work very well, and the manslaughtering articles arguing against them were motivated purely by partisan signaling.https://twitter.com/germanrlopez/status/1385601952

So, as an aside, if you read my whole comment, which I'm happy to see @eliza_relman used, this tweet I'm QTing is like a prima facie example of The Problem.https://twitter.com/luscombeland/status/1384324170926936066

Lots of cool #NBERday papers today!We'll focus on two papers tackling a big question:Q: Does the US have a politically neutral civil service?A: No.#NBERdayhttps://www.nber.org/papers/w28673 https://www.nber.org/papers/w28665

Trick or treating arrived in America in the 1910s, and previously was basically a Scottish thing. Early on many cities banned it as a form of extortion of homeowners and

It's Death Day time!Things are bad folks. Excess deaths have cumulated up to 330,000, vs. 230,000 official COVID deaths. National R value remains above 1. This is, how you say,

This is a bit disingenuous however, since 24 states also have elected judges, and every state other than Rhode Island has term-limited judges: state courts are a different beast.https://twitter.com/paulgp/status/1321873362453450752 Increasi

Today I got some listener mail from my appearance on @IssuesEtc to discuss my article about the "crisis of men" in the church. The mail specifically asked me to engage

If you believe the survival rate is 99.8%, then that implies you think that ***110%*** of people in New York have been infected.https://twitter.com/PoliticalSock/status/1321543846698897410 This is actually a nice chance to

I unironically think this is fine and we should do at least some version of it in America.https://twitter.com/berniespofforth/status/1320860041910591489 In principle, the best thing to do is quarantine all close contacts

In the Resurrection, what I most look forward to is not meeting the Bible heroes or the perfected bodies thing or whatever, not meeting lost loved ones, but meeting my

This article correctly and powerfully documents the political pressures in the CDC.It mysteriously downplays the fact that the reason CDC was so easy to push around is they flagrantly ignored