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Why's Spain Got a Thing in Africa, Anyway?
Ceuta, and the huge mass migration attempt
Aug 6
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Andrew Heaton
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44:11
Why Can’t We Have Nice Trains?
It's not for lack of money
Aug 5
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Andrew Heaton
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1:07:30
July 2026
Aaron Brown on Shoddy Stats and Sloppy Experts
Aaron Brown is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and was head of financial market research at AQR Capital Management, capping a 40-year Wall Street career…
Jul 31
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Andrew Heaton
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1:08:37
Richard Hanania on Populism Eating America
In Defense of Eggheads and Experts
Jul 30
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Andrew Heaton
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Richard Hanania
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11
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1:05:20
Why Nobody Trusts the News
Isaac Saul on How the Journalism Can Win You Back
Jul 23
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Andrew Heaton
12
2
1:01:22
Why Creatives Hate Markets
Ever wonder why actors, dancers, and artists are more likely to pine for socialism than insurance claims adjusters or gravel truck managers?
Jul 22
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Andrew Heaton
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6
1
38:09
Who's Really at Fault for Gerrymandering?
Finding the kickoff bad guy at carving up maps
Jul 18
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Andrew Heaton
8
3
2
49:04
I Ask an Amish Guy about Everything
A friendly interrogation of Horse and Buggy Folks
Jul 15
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Andrew Heaton
12
10
1:44:24
Revenge of the Non-Profits
Brian Dunning on what tax exemption actually means
Jul 10
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Andrew Heaton
11
4
33:03
A Skeptic Goes to Federal Prison
Brian Dunning on White Collar justice
Jul 8
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Andrew Heaton
4
4
1:19:32
Wallace the Dog as Summer Sidekick?
Currently soliciting dogsitter offers
Jul 6
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Andrew Heaton
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4
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George Washington's Anti-Daddy
The American Revolution and the Ghost of Oliver Cromwell
Jul 3
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Andrew Heaton
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1:43:25
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