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Principles About man
Essays on money, politics, and the incentives that shape outcomes
Principles About man
Editor’s Note: This essay is a personal reflection, not an endorsement or recommendation. LSD is illegal in many jurisdictions and carries significant psychological and physical risks. The purpose of this piece is to examine thinking, not to promote altered states. Most people think of LSD as a shortcut to insight or transcendence. My experience was … Read more
Is it possible to experience spiritual depth without believing anything false?
Even if congressional stock trading is legal, it can still corrode public trust. The ethical case for reform.
A directional look at reported 10-year returns—and what might explain unusual outperformance.
A long-form review of Alice Schroeder’s The Snowball: Buffett’s early partnership mechanics, the “Inner Scorecard,” and a simple compounding framework you can apply to investing and life.
We are living in what might best be called the Age of Perfidy—an era in which deception is rewarded and meaning is dismissed. Bullshit is in. Truth is out. The murder of innocent people in Australia—families and community members gathered peacefully to light candles for Chanukah—fills me with sadness and anger. Forty years ago, Meir … Read more
ð¨ Breaking: AP, CNN, NY Times, and Reuters had journalists embedded with Hamas terrorists on October 7th massacre pic.twitter.com/B1B1N2EzXg — Dr. Eli David (@DrEliDavid) November 8, 2023