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Jeff A. Taylor

Jeff A. Taylor

Journalist, blogger, libertarian. Fights idiocy. Drinks beer. UNC '87

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Jeff A. Taylor
Sep 26, 2016

The LP That Failed

Gary Johnson’s debate lock-out should spur changes in Libertarian approach

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion. -Arthur Koestler

The best argument for excluding Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson from the presidential…

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Jeff A. Taylor
Mar 13

Nate Silver, Crack Smoking, and Core Competencies

After months of various sports figures hot-taking their way into politics over Donald Trump, it is refreshing to get a bit of the inverse. Until you realize Nate Silver’s NCAA Tourney bracket is bat-shiat insane. And not in a cute I-don’t…

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Jeff A. Taylor
Dec 2, 2016
Learning From Trump in Retrospect
Mike Konczal
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Very cogent. I would also add H-1B visas, something Trump alone hammered at during the campaign. As I noted back in August 2015, even though I thought Trump had not a prayer of being elected, he was onto something:

“…financialization of any economy assumes open borders — certainly for capital flows, and out of necessity, for…

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Jeff A. Taylor
Oct 27, 2016

Anatomy of a Social Media Hit

Philly brewer backs Trump, prompts interesting response

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