#End the ‘priesthood’ of experts and other commentary

#End the ‘priesthood’ of experts and other commentary

“End the ‘priesthood’ of experts and other commentary” Science watch: End the ‘Priesthood’ of Experts “A problem arises,” notes Jeffrey A. Singer at Reason, when some experts “exert outsized influence over the opinions of other experts” and so “establish an orthodoxy enforced by a priesthood.” The pandemic “provided many examples,” on kids’ risk from the…

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# Ted Cruz introduces companion to Emmer’s bill to exclude Fed retail CBDC digital currency issue

# Ted Cruz introduces companion to Emmer’s bill to exclude Fed retail CBDC digital currency issue

” Ted Cruz introduces companion to Emmer’s bill to exclude Fed retail CBDC digital currency issue “ Texas Sen. Ted Cruz introduced companion legislation into the U.S. Senate on Wednesday for Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer’s bill prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing central bank digital currency, or CBDC, directly to individuals, Emmer announced. Emmer introduced…

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# Secretary Yellen recognizes ‘benefits of crypto’ despite lingering skepticism

# Secretary Yellen recognizes ‘benefits of crypto’ despite lingering skepticism

” Secretary Yellen recognizes ‘benefits of crypto’ despite lingering skepticism “ Janet Yellen, the 78th United States Secretary of the Treasury, spoke Friday morning on CNBC’s flagship business and politics show Squawk Box, on an array of topics from the growth of the renewable energy sector amid Russia’s economic isolation, the rising levels of inflation…

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#Times’ laptop flip reveals its bias and other commentary

#Times’ laptop flip reveals its bias and other commentary

“Times’ laptop flip reveals its bias and other commentary” Libertarian: Times’ Laptop Flip Reveals Its Bias If the recent New York Times story on Hunter Biden’s laptop “sounds familiar,” writes Jacob Sullum at Reason, “it’s because the New York Post first reported this eyebrow-raising information back in October 2020.” That story was greeted with “skepticism…

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