Extra Large Clothing and Masturbation May Be Making You Fat

on Thursday, June 30, 2011

Researchers tracked 474 people, all 65 to 74 years old, for nearly a decade, measuring the subjects' height, weight, waist circumference, and extra-large clothing purchases every 3.6 years. The waists of those who wore XL T-Shirts grew 70 percent...

Obama and Our "Structural Issues."

on Friday, June 24, 2011

The trouble is in thinking about the economy as if it were a house. It is not a house. It is a living and adaptive animal. The economy adapts to its own needs, and any intervention causes problems.The economy is like a human being that moves from...

Pig Bucks

on Monday, June 13, 2011

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The Truth About Calories

on Monday, June 13, 2011

Clint Carter of Men's Health has written recently a piece that purports to debunk a few myths about calories. I thought it might be helpful to debunk the debunker, as it were, and make my small effort to stop the promulgation of "bro science," especially...

How Mexican illegals replaced American field workers.

on Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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