Policy and Regulation

One night last week, a former writing instructor forwarded me a link to this article in the New Yorker. Upon receiving her email, I immediately shot off a reply to the effect of, how’s-the-writing-going-yeah-PE-funds-have-been-bidding-up-this-asset-class-for-years and then slid into an alcohol- and Netflix induced stupor.  But then, overnight, the emails kept coming.  Some people forwarded the …

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We all know about Occam’s Razor. I recently learned that Christopher Hitchens coined his own epistemological rule that has come to be known as “Hitchens’ Razor”.  Per Hitchens’ Razor, what can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.  If you say that the moon is made of Gribble without any evidence of the …

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