Category Archives: HOW TO LIE WITH STATISTICS
How to argue with a scientist: A guide
How to argue with a scientist: A guide from The Contemplative Mammoth, by Jacquelyn Gill ⋅ December 6, 2011 ⋅ I notice it all the time– on Facebook, in the comments of a science blog, over family gatherings, or listening … Continue reading
Global Warming: The US Set for a Return of the Dustbowl .. and Worse!
Global Warming: The US Set for a Return of the Dustbowl .. and Worse! NASA has published an article that global climate change is going to produce unimaginably bad, long lasting droughts. “Unprecedented drought conditions” — the worst in more than 1,000 … Continue reading
Marxism for the Few, Or, Let ‘Em Eat Theory
Marxism for the Few, Or, Let ‘Em Eat Theory by Doug Dowd Monthly Review, April 1982 The years since the Second World War have unquestionably produced more people in the United States who see themselves as Marxists, more Marxist periodicals … Continue reading
Greece and “Game Theory”
Game theory—in practice February 17, 2015David F. Ruccio from David Ruccio source* Back when I taught Principles of Microeconomics, I offered a lecture or two on game theory. Given how terrible most textbook presentations are, I used to borrowed heavily … Continue reading
70 Years AFTER Auschwitz: The WEST’s Deliberate Attempts to Rewrite the History
70 Years AFTER Auschwitz: The WEST’s Deliberate Attempts to Rewrite the History Post Categories: Canada MD Editorial Board | Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:04 Beijing The last week’s Auschwitz ceremony marking 70 years since the notorious death camp’s liberation … Continue reading
A Weapon of Neo-Colonialism Education Has Little to do with Knowledge
A Weapon of Neo-Colonialism Education Has Little to do with Knowledge Post Categories: Opinion > Andre Vltchek Andre Vltchek | Saturday, February 14, 2015, 20:28 Beijing As I was leaving India, which is, according to the Empire “the largest democracy … Continue reading
Ceasefire May Spare Poroshenko From Knives Out in Kiev
The MINSK II CEASEFIRE : The USELESS AGREEMENT Which EVERYBODY Wanted Post Categories: Canada The Saker | Friday, February 13, 2015, 17:30 Beijing I have to say that I am both amused and appalled at the completely over-the-top reaction of … Continue reading