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  • Embracing Values, Losing Meaning

    Embracing Values, Losing Meaning0

    • August 27, 2015

    “Nowadays we hear a great deal about ‘teaching values’ in schools. Although sincerely held by many people who mean well, this notion is a mistaken concept. For what true education attempts to impart is meaning, not value. This sly misemployment of the word ‘value’ as a substitute for such words as ‘norm,’ ‘standard,’ ‘principle,’ and

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  • Embracing Liberty as a Life Philosophy

    Embracing Liberty as a Life Philosophy0

    FEE’s eminent founder, Leonard E. Read, often opined that it was the duty of every lover of liberty to introduce it to others “as a life philosophy.” It’s a phrase we at FEE still use today, and every day. We’re able to preach it with conviction because we practice it with passion. What does it

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  • Elon Musk’s Economic Truth Bomb to Joe Rogan

    Elon Musk’s Economic Truth Bomb to Joe Rogan0

    Elon Musk dropped an economic truth bomb on Joe Rogan’s podcast a couple of months ago. “If you don’t make stuff, there’s no stuff.” Obvious? You’d think so. But, as Musk pointed out, our economic policies throughout the COVID-19 pandemic have ignored that simple truth. The prevailing assumption is that the government can press “pause”

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  • Elon Musk Wants Talent, Not Diplomas

    Elon Musk Wants Talent, Not Diplomas0

    Elon Musk says skills matter more than diplomas. The founder and CEO of corporate innovation giants Tesla and SpaceX tweeted on February 2 that he is hiring for his artificial intelligence group at Tesla and wants to recruit the most talented people he can find. Talent, to Musk, means “deep understanding” of artificial intelligence and the ability

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  • Elon Musk on Lockdowns: ‘Sweden Was Right’

    Elon Musk on Lockdowns: ‘Sweden Was Right’0

    When people think of polarizing countries, Sweden rarely leaps to mind. At least that was the case before 2020. Sweden’s decision to take a “lighter touch” to the coronavirus pandemic – foregoing strict lockdowns and relying primarily on social responsibility to encourage social distancing – has made it a lighting rod for criticism. Many commentators

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  • Elon Musk Had the Pandemic Right From the Beginning

    Elon Musk Had the Pandemic Right From the Beginning0

    In May 2020, Elon Musk appeared on Joe Rogan’s show to discuss his new baby, Warren Buffett, and coronavirus lockdowns. Musk, an early opponent of lockdowns, said the way COVID cases, hospitalization, and deaths were being tracked was highly problematic. He began by pointing out governments were counting some people who never were diagnosed with

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