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@historyecon.bsky.socialReally enjoyed talking to @joshspecht.bsky.social about Property Values, a new history of American home and land ownership, for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. We talked Frederick Jackson Turner on "pacing the frontier," Disney's HOA, whether land value taxes would solve ~this, + more.
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Show PostThanks to everyone who commiserated and shared their experiences of being boundary-policed in philosophy. The DN comments were so mind bogglingly frustrating, I decided to write a follow-up that dissects why "this isn't philosophy" is such a dumb thing to say ethanlandes.com/posts/2026/0...
Show PostTelling everybody we just got the Nobel Prize
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