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Explaining the LGBT Explosion
Wikipedia's article on "Acquired Homosexuality" begins: Acquired homosexuality is the discredited idea that homosexuality can be spread, either through…
Bryan Caplan
Apr 7, 2022
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One-Paragraph Book Reviews
First in a series
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Feb 15
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GPT Retakes My Midterm and Gets an A
When the answers change, I change my mind.
Bryan Caplan
Mar 21
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Basement Fertility
I love kids, but even I admit that raising a large family in a small home hurts. People who want quiet, privacy, and lots of kids need a big house. And…
Bryan Caplan
Jun 27, 2022
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Mainstream Media is Worse Than Silence
If your Big Picture is wrong, say nothing.
Bryan Caplan
Jan 23
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MeToo Versus Ten Big, Blatant, Relevant Facts
MeToo is a prime example of feminism winning through intimidation. The movement neglects a long list of big, blatant, relevant facts. Yet almost no one…
Bryan Caplan
Jan 18
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Coming Soon: Don't Be a Feminist
This January, I released the first in a series of eight books of essays, Labor Econ Versus the World. The second volume, How Evil Are Politicians…
Bryan Caplan
Aug 10, 2022
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Tell Me Why I Shouldn't Have Talked to Tucker
Several friends have expressed surprise or even dismay at my interview with Tucker Carlson. One reader emailed me to tell me I should be “ashamed of…
Bryan Caplan
Jan 25
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Singer and the Noble Lie
After my debate with Peter Singer, I speculated that some version of the Noble Lie explained his apparent abandonment of extreme utilitarianism: Singer…
Bryan Caplan
Oct 19, 2022
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Cancelling Student Debt Is Unforgivable
While student debt is at an all-time high of almost $1.8 trillion dollars, almost no student in American has made a payment in over two years. Trump’s…
Bryan Caplan
Jun 15, 2022
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Read Fossil Future
I have a terrible habit of underestimating Alex Epstein. When I first heard about his The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, I figured it was right-wing…
Bryan Caplan
Nov 1, 2022
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Don't Miss My Tucker Carlson Interview
Thanks to Don’t Be a Feminist: Essays on Genuine Justice, I got to do a long-form interview with Tucker Carlson last October. We talked for over an hour…
Bryan Caplan
Jan 24
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