Daily Clips: June 10th, 2016
Brooks admonishes Paul Ryan for backing Trump: He also shows his readers that he understands freedom in an extremely uncomplicated and unsophisticated way. Brooks claims that “conservatives believe that politics is a limited activity.” In this way, freedom is best achieved through non-interference. To Brooks, “culture, psychology and morality come first.” Ugh, what does that even mean?
There’s no evidence that Google is manipulating searches to help Hillary Clinton: One to monitor, however.
Economics struggles to cope with reality: Noah Smith has written two pieces in the last couple of days which reflect on the nature of economics. It’s excellent to see that such a prominent voice is analyzing the field in an honest way.
Tweet of the day:
Low-income families spend more than 80% of their income just to cover the basics. It wasn't always like this. https://t.co/tfP2apXLQc
— Hanna Brooks Olsen (@mshannabrooks) June 10, 2016
