{"id":4524,"date":"2011-08-24T08:12:23","date_gmt":"2011-08-24T13:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=4524"},"modified":"2011-08-24T08:12:23","modified_gmt":"2011-08-24T13:12:23","slug":"things-heard-e186v3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=4524","title":{"rendered":"Things Heard: e186v3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Don&#8217;t just stop <a href=\"http:\/\/rustbeltphilosophy.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/back-to-old-school.html\" target=\"_blank\">at considering lines and planes<\/a>. Consider pi. Irrational although no measurement can test that. Yet &#8230; we find pi in lots of physical situations &#8230;. Is Pi real?<\/li>\n<li>Libertarians and taxes <a href=\"http:\/\/ordinary-gentlemen.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/23\/skin-in-the-game\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ordinary-gentlemen.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/24\/taxation-and-skin\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Perry and the <a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.org\/cs\/articles?article=country_strong2\" target=\"_blank\">Cowboy image (or reality)<\/a>. Speaking of cowboys, reading books like those by Louis L&#8217;Amour are a lot of fine fun (ask in the co-box if you want some title recommendations).&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Speaking <a href=\"http:\/\/twentytwowords.com\/2011\/08\/23\/gandalf-with-a-gun\/\" target=\"_blank\">of cowboys<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>And romance, don&#8217;t <a href=\"http:\/\/thepioneerwoman.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/sneak-peek\/\" target=\"_blank\">forget the romance<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.one-eternal-day.com\/2011\/08\/basic-economics.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bastiat<\/a>. And some didn&#8217;t <a href=\"http:\/\/ricochet.com\/main-feed\/Krugman-Earthquake-Wasn-t-Big-Enough\" target=\"_blank\">ever get point of the lesson<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Ok. I got the book and read <a href=\"http:\/\/ricochet.com\/main-feed\/Media-Bias-The-Article-That-Started-It-All-My-Feud-with-Eric-Alterman\" target=\"_blank\">about 2\/5ths of it last night<\/a>. That kinda settles the media bias question. Now, what to do about it?<\/li>\n<li>Inferior <a href=\"http:\/\/ricochet.com\/main-feed\/NYT-Full-Time-Motherhood-Makes-You-Unequal-To-Men\" target=\"_blank\">in what sense<\/a>? Inferior! Grrr. Them&#8217;s fighting words.<\/li>\n<li>Inferior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/firstthoughts\/2011\/08\/23\/the-economics-of-erotic-capital\/\" target=\"_blank\">scholarship noted<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Looking back <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2011\/08\/did-welfare-reform-work\/244038\/\" target=\"_blank\">at welfare reform<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Economics <a href=\"http:\/\/streetwiseprofessor.com\/?p=5451\" target=\"_blank\">and alcholism<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>2nd <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0811\/61942.html\" target=\"_blank\">Amendment worries<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>This is <a href=\"http:\/\/twentytwowords.com\/2011\/08\/23\/gorilla-drinking-a-beer-with-his-zookeeper-at-the-st-louis-zoo-1954\/\" target=\"_blank\">not unrelated to #11<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning. Don&#8217;t just stop at considering lines and planes. Consider pi. Irrational although no measurement can test that. Yet &#8230; we find pi in lots of physical situations &#8230;. Is Pi real? Libertarians and taxes here and here. Perry and the Cowboy image (or reality). Speaking of cowboys, reading books like those by Louis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-marko"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}