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24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 11:36 am
[The unanimous ruling could pave the way for greatly expanded compensation for college athletes.] [read post]
3 Apr 2021, 1:26 pm
See also this 2007 discussion by Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker, who himself spent some time on a kibbutz during its pre-reform heyday. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 7:56 pm
I summarized it back in 2010 and 2011, building on earlier pieces by economists David Henderson and Nobel Prize winner Gary Becker. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 3:42 pm
“Tool Without A Handle: Spirituality, Virtue, and Technology Ethics” "If one loves righteousness, whose works are virtues,She teaches moderation and prudence, righteousness and fortitude, and nothing in life is more useful than these. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
Facebook Imposes Major New Restrictions on QAnon, Stepping Up Enforcement Against the Conspiracy Theory MSN – Craig Timberg and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 10/6/2020 Facebook imposed sweeping new sanctions on the QAnon conspiracy theory, expanding its policy to remove all affiliated groups and pages, and all accounts on the Facebook subsidiary Instagram, even if they do not violate other policies by inciting violence or trafficking in hate speech. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 8:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on William N. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
Pro-Trump Youth Group Enlists Teens in Secretive Campaign Likened to a ‘Troll Farm,’ Prompting Rebuke by Facebook and Twitter MSN – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 9/15/2020 Social media messages have been emanating in recent months from the accounts of young people in Arizona seemingly expressing their own views, standing up for President Trump in a battleground state and echoing talking points from his reelection campaign. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
Elections Ohio: “Ohio Judge Says Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s One Ballot Drop Box Per County Rule Is ‘Arbitrary and Unreasonable’” by Andrew Tobias for Cleveland Plain Dealer Ethics National: “Pro-Trump Youth Group Enlists Teens in Secretive Campaign Likened to a ‘Troll Farm,’ Prompting Rebuke by Facebook and Twitter” by Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Criminal Probe Opened into John Bolton… [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Disinformation for Profit: How a Florida ‘dealmaker’ turns conservative outrage into cash Washington Post – Isaac Stanley Becker | Published: 8/11/2020 The reality curated by “The Bearded Patriot” and “The Wolf of Washington” is dismal. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Campaign Spending Rule Ends Practice Berger Used” by Gary Robertson (Associated Press) for MSN Elections National: “Drawing Lessons from Chaotic Primaries, Election Officials Scrambled to Head Off Voting Problems in Tuesday’s Contests” by Amy Gardner and Dan Simmons for Washington Post Georgia: “QAnon Supporter, with Georgia Primary Victory, Is Poised to Bring Far-Right Conspiracy Theory to Congress” by Isaac Stanley-Becker and Rachael Bade… [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
” States That Raced to Reopen Let Businesses Write Their Own Rules, Documents Show Anchorage Daily News – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 7/9/2020 Business networks and industry organizations helped write the rules of the pandemic response in some of the places that were the last to impose restrictions and the first to ease them. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 11:30 pm
., the late Professor Gary Becker from the University of Chicago, another key figure in the Law and Economics field.) [read post]
13 May 2020, 1:34 pm
University of Chicago Law Professors Nobel Laureate Gary Becker & Judge Richard Posner About the Gaille Energy Blog. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 9:03 am
Committee member Gary DeWaal of Katten Muchin asked what is the use case for a [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
Sanders Supporters Have Weaponized Facebook to Spread Angry Memes About His Democratic Rivals Washington Post – Craig Timberg and Isaac Stanley-Becker | Published: 1/24/2020 There has been a wave of hostile memes about U.S. [read post]
12 Jan 2020, 9:57 am
Unable to understand or explain the economy with their anachronistic theories, and having had their failures repeatedly exposed by the vicissitudes of history, they pretend the justice system is filled with "rational actors" and seek to apply the same ill-conceived assumptions to fresh terrain.The late Gary Becker, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1992, was the first economist to attempt this trick. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am
Facebook Has Floated Limiting Political Ads and Labeling That They Aren’t Fact-Checked, Riling 2020 Campaigns Connecticut Post – Tony Romm and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 12/4/2019 Facebook has weighed whether to label political ads to indicate they have not been fact-checked, rather than vetting what candidates say, one of a series of proposals the company has floated to Democratic and Republican operatives as it seeks to head off controversies… [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 6:00 am
I teach Lopeza few hundred feet from where Gary Becker’s Nobel medal is kept. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 10:02 am
An immigration tariff is an attempt, based largely on Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker’s idea to sell visas, to create a market-based visa that accounts for many of the most trenchant criticisms of liberalized immigration The idea is simply to create a new visa called a Gold Card without numerical quotas or caps. [read post]
