{"id":180571,"date":"2017-03-13T04:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T09:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/03\/13\/gender-reversal-teaches-uncomfortable-lessons-marginal-revolution-linkage\/"},"modified":"2017-03-13T04:24:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T09:24:00","slug":"gender-reversal-teaches-uncomfortable-lessons-marginal-revolution-linkage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/03\/13\/gender-reversal-teaches-uncomfortable-lessons-marginal-revolution-linkage\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Reversal Teaches Uncomfortable Lessons &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The folks at Marginal Revolution came across a study where they <a href=\"http:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2017\/03\/gender-reversal-teaches-uncomfortable-lessons.html\">Gender Reversal Teaches Uncomfortable Lessons<\/a> (<i>Marginal REVOLUTION<\/i>) NYU reenacted a Presidential debate, and reversed the gender.  It turned out that Hillary did <b>WORSE<\/b> as a man.  Not sexism, she was just that bad.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/warisboring.com\/stop-believing-in-the-many-myths-of-the-iraq-surge-6d865a53dc9b#.pspjvltmc\">Stop Believing in the Many Myths of the Iraq Surge<\/a> (<i>War is Boring<\/i>) A musing on the Green Lantern theory of geopolitics, which posits that all that is needed to succeed is sufficient will.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/autos\/la-fi-hy-mcqueen-bullitt-car-20170306-story.html\">Steve McQueen&#8217;s lost &#8216;Bullitt&#8217; car reportedly has been found and restored<\/a> (<i>LA Times<\/i>) I am not a car guy, but I want this car.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2017\/03\/06\/home_office_investigatory_powers_unit_anon_ofcom_response\/\">UK Home Office spy powers unit pretended it was a private citizen in Ofcom consultation<\/a> (<i>The Register<\/i>) Why we should not trust our state security apparatus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/nobel-economist-takes-aim-at-rent-seeking-banking-and-healthcare-industries-2017-03-06\">Nobel economist takes aim at rent-seeking banking and healthcare industries<\/a> (<i>MarketWatch<\/i>) Money quote from Nobel laureate: \u201cAll that talent is devoted to stealing things, instead of making things.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlbeijer.com\/2017\/03\/yes-capitalism-is-literal-violence.html\">Yes, capitalism is literal violence<\/a> (<i>Carl Beijer<\/i>) Private property is enforced by the promise of state prosecuted, or state <strike>executed<\/strike>&nbsp; sanctioned violence.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/king-democratic-party-doesn-unpopular-article-1.2993659\">The Democratic Party doesn&#8217;t get why it&#8217;s so unpopular<\/a> (<i>NY Daily News<\/i>) Shaun King observes the obvious:&nbsp; The Democratic party establishment <b>still<\/b> does not understand how they lost, and are doubling down on self destructive behavior, with a dose of Russophobia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(<i>Updated to fix typos<\/i>)<\/p>\n<p>A snipped of the debate vid:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9yC7-JsR2Fk\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at Marginal Revolution came across a study where they Gender Reversal Teaches Uncomfortable Lessons (Marginal REVOLUTION) NYU reenacted a Presidential debate, and reversed the gender. It turned out that Hillary did WORSE as a man. Not sexism, she was just that bad. Stop Believing in the Many Myths of the Iraq Surge (War &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-180571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}