Episode 204: The Good Old Days
With the start of a new year, James and Ant look at the phenomenon of nostalgia. Why do we tend to look back on the past with a fondness, and what dangers does that imply for how we look at the present? Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now! ...
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With the start of a new year, James and Ant look at the phenomenon of nostalgia. Why do we tend to look back on the past with a fondness, and what dangers does that imply for how we look at the present?
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Expunging Marijuana Records
https://chicago.suntimes.com/cannabis/2020/12/31/22208659/cannabis-marijuana-illinois-expunge-pardon-pritzker-legal-pot Foolishness of the Week
Bill de Blasio
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https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MAPAINUSA646N
https://www.newser.com/story/225645/average-size-of-us-homes-decade-by-decade.html
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