Alex Blaze
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Alex Blaze has been a Project Contributor since February 2007, has written 3533 entries and currently lives in Paris, France.
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Calling Keynes Gay Isn't Enough Anymore
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 06, 2013 | 10:30 AM |Conservatives hate Keynes because, if his basic insights become dogma, then they lose their favorite cudgel with which to beat the poors into shutting up and listening to their betters. Read More
Yes, Some People Are Actually Against Divorce
Filed by Alex Blaze | March 10, 2013 | 12:00 PM |It's something to think about the next time someone trots out the "straight people are already ruining marriage with divorce!" argument. No, dear, they're celebrating marriage by freeing themselves up for another one.Read More
The Economics of Risky Sex & Love
Filed by Alex Blaze | February 18, 2013 | 5:00 PM |Instead of assuming irrationality, maybe the benefit to sex and love is bigger than we generally imagine. If people were just looking for some fun or to pass the time, they'd choose activities with a lower cost. Like sky-diving or yachting or alligator-wrestling.Read More
No, Forcing People to Abstain from Sex Is Mysterious
Filed by Alex Blaze | February 18, 2013 | 10:30 AM |It is mysterious how parents often want to control teens' sexualities, or conservatives want to control everyone's sexualities. Is there any other activity with such capacity to increase happiness - everyone's happiness - but still manages to be suppressed with disproportionately little protest?Read More
Freezing Your Employees Should Be Illegal
Filed by Alex Blaze | January 24, 2013 | 11:30 AM |I saw someone in Indiana holding a sign in front of a parking lot for a pizza deal. I don't know if this person was a man or a woman or anything about them - it was so cold they were all bundled up.Read More
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