Julian Simon
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Recent ArticlesEnvironmentalists: How to tell the bad ones from the good
In 1997, while completing a science fair presentation, 14-year-old Nathan Zohner devised a way to test for bad environmentalists. The first part of his presentation…
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EconomicsManure into mattresses – we can “create” resources
Economist Julian Simon’s key insight is that man’s creativity – his brainpower – is a resource that creates other resources. So while some view a…
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EconomicsCounting our blessings: Ways the world is getting better
With all the bad news we read and hear about each day, it’s easy to miss the good news. But if we are to “forget…
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Culture ClashesOverpopulation is a myth, and we should have known
While overpopulation fears aren’t causing the same panic they once did, this bogeyman hasn’t disappeared entirely. The United Nations still has their Population Fund, advising…