- Epidemiologists estimate that Plasmodium, the parasite transmitted through the female mosquito vector, has claimed the lives of 5 percent of the humans who’ve ever existed. Even today, it kills someone under the age of five every two minutes.
- Scott Sumner: industrial policy has never worked.
- Myth exposed: Mama Cass didn’t die by choking on a ham sandwich.
- Henderson: Economists are less selfish than the average person.
- In 2023, food stamp benefits did not cover the cost of a meal in 99 percent of counties.
- Intermittent fasting works for me. But a NEJM study says it is no better than counting calories.
