{"id":1057,"date":"2018-12-03T08:51:42","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T14:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2018-12-30T10:57:17","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T16:57:17","slug":"links-for-dec-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=1057","title":{"rendered":"Links for Dec 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bradford-delong.com\/2018\/12\/frank-wilhoit-the-travesty-of-liberalism.html#comments\">Frank Wilhoit: The Travesty of Liberalism<\/a><br \/>\nConservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit:<br \/>\n<strong>There must be in-groups whom the law protectes but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thebaffler.com\/the-future-sucked\/silicon-valleys-chinese-dream-silverman\">Silicon Valley\u2019s Chinese Dream: Tech elites, weary of democracy, look to the East by Jacob Silverman<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/trump-fans-sink-savings-into-iraqi-dinar-scam?ref=scroll\">Trump Fans Sink Savings Into \u2018Iraqi Dinar\u2019 Scam<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/alternative-history-of-silicon-valley-disruption\/\"><br \/>\nAn Alternative History of Silicon Valley Disruption<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary&#8217; by Louis Hyman<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy&#8221; by Mariana Mazzucato<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World&#8221; by Anand Giridharadas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoislegalaid.org\/legal-information\/creating-living-will-without-lawyer\">Create a living will without a lawyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interpreting 23andMe, Ancestry SNP array results: Promethease, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snpedia.com\/index.php\/SNPedia\">SNPedia<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/breakermag.com\/trapped-at-sea-with-cryptos-nouveau-riche\/\">Four Days Trapped at Sea With Crypto\u2019s Nouveau Riche by Laurie Penny<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rudepundit.blogspot.com\/2018\/12\/how-to-convince-maga-cretins-to-fear.html\">How to Convince MAGA Cretins to Fear Climate Change<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cp.c-ij.com\/en\/contents\/CNT-0010360\/index.html\">Paper craft, including two by Haruki Nakamura<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.origami-shop.com\/en\/kamikara-mechanical-origami-xml-206_641_516_223-9950.html\">Kamikara &#8211; Mechanical Origami, book by Haruki Nakamura<\/a>, in Japanese &#8212; Kami no karakuri &#8211; Kamikara de Asobo!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wooden-gear-clocks.com\">Wood clock plans and kits<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisaboyer.com\/Claytonsite\/Claytonsite1.htm\">Clayton Boyer Clock Designs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bradford-delong.com\/2018\/12\/fascism-is-not-an-idea-to-be-debated-its-a-set-of-actions-to-fight-literary-hub.html#more\">Aleksandar Hemon: Fascism is Not an Idea to Be Debated, It&#8217;s a Set of Actions to Fight<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the comments: Bertrand Russell&#8217;s 1962 letter to fascist Sir Oswald Mosley<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B075SDMMMV\/?tag=boing05-20\">LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Millennium Falcon 75192 Building Kit (7541 Pieces)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bradford-delong.com\/2018\/12\/eg-ramesh-ponnuru-_recession-is-a-far-larger-threat-than-inflationhttpswwwbloombergcomopinionarticles2018-12.html#comments\">Ramesh Ponnuru: Recession Is a Far Larger Threat Than Inflation<\/a><br \/>\nCommented:<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re in the strange situation where the Fed, Republican economists, and related commentators all want to keep the economy juiced and growing for another year and a half to two years. I expect that will be the unspoken factor in Fed decisions and the wonkosphere, they&#8217;ll all sound more reasonable than normal for the period. I expect the Fed will begin to think a Democrat in WH is likely in 2020, and will steer the next recession to 2020-2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.out.com\/positive-voices\/2016\/12\/01\/woman-who-cared-hundreds-abandoned-gay-men-dying-aids\">The Woman Who Cared for Hundreds of Abandoned Gay Men With AIDS by David Koon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencebasedmedicine.org\/functional-medicine-reams-of-useless-tests-in-one-hand-a-huge-invoice-in-the-other\/\">Functional medicine: Reams of useless tests in one hand, a huge invoice in the other. by David Gorski <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/americanaffairsjournal.org\/2018\/11\/principles-for-dummies\/\"><br \/>\nREVIEW ESSAY: Principles for Dummies by Matthew Walther<\/a><br \/>\nPrinciples: Life and Work by Ray Dalio<\/p>\n<p>On the first page of his best-selling memoir, Ray Dalio unburdens himself of the opinion that he is \u201ca dumb shit.\u201d Nothing in the ensuing six hundred or so pages convinced me that I should dissent from this verdict. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank Wilhoit: The Travesty of Liberalism Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protectes but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect. 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