Popularism, public policy, democratic participation
Over at Smilodon’s Retreat, the eponymous Smilodon is hosting a discussion of when public policy should be driven by the popularity (or otherwise) of certain...
Read MoreOver at Smilodon’s Retreat, the eponymous Smilodon is hosting a discussion of when public policy should be driven by the popularity (or otherwise) of certain...
Read MoreOne oddity about the social media, as opposed to real life, is that they are often used to praise people for being “opinionated”, as if being opinionated is...
Read MoreThis post is mainly an update on the latest progress with the two books that I currently have under contract. 50 Great Myths About Atheism (which I have written with...
Read MoreI see that my Skeptic Ink Network colleague Notung is beginning a new series on freedom of speech. This is an important topic, so I look forward to seeing what he comes...
Read MoreHere in Australia there are anti-discrimination laws that protect breastfeeding mothers from refusal of service and the like, and these are laws that I am perfectly...
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