Professor Eric Rasmusen (Indiana)
@ericrasmusen.bsky.social
Christian, economist, author of Games and Info, Ramseyer co-author, law-and-econ, game theory, conservative, mushroomer, Yale, MIT, Indiana. I like Oxford, GMU, amicus briefs, 7th-grade math, MIT Free Speech Alliance, Substack. Blocked by 294 here.
Not just food! ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To Read at the Table for Thanksgiving (2025)
We Americans are very bad at knowing how to celebrate holidays.
ericrasmusen.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Not just food! ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To Read at the Table for Thanksgiving (2025)
We Americans are very bad at knowing how to celebrate holidays.
ericrasmusen.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To Read at the Table for Thanksgiving (2025)
We Americans are very bad at knowing how to celebrate holidays.
ericrasmusen.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
To Read at the Table for Thanksgiving (2025)
We Americans are very bad at knowing how to celebrate holidays.
ericrasmusen.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
To read to your guests at Thanksgiving:
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/to-read-at...
You might like this: www.graphsaboutreligion.com/p/fire-insur...
Fire Insurance for the Afterlife?
How Religion Shapes the Fear of Death
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November 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
You might like this: www.graphsaboutreligion.com/p/fire-insur...
Reposted by Professor Eric Rasmusen (Indiana)
This reminds me of Cardinal John Henry Newman's book Definition of a Gentleman. I often cite Newman's book because it's so instructive. The term gentleman is so overwrought and frequently abused, but to the degree it means anything at all, I think Newman captures it here:
November 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
This reminds me of Cardinal John Henry Newman's book Definition of a Gentleman. I often cite Newman's book because it's so instructive. The term gentleman is so overwrought and frequently abused, but to the degree it means anything at all, I think Newman captures it here:
I've been at universities since high school and I'd never use "PhD candidate". I thought ABD (all but dissertation) was the standard term.
November 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
I've been at universities since high school and I'd never use "PhD candidate". I thought ABD (all but dissertation) was the standard term.
But of course the Fed can reduce the price of imports, as it can all prices, by cutting back on the money supply.
November 23, 2025 at 1:08 AM
But of course the Fed can reduce the price of imports, as it can all prices, by cutting back on the money supply.
It's back now. I think they had some technical difficulties.
November 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
It's back now. I think they had some technical difficulties.
It's re-enabled now. They had some technical difficulties, I think.
November 23, 2025 at 12:57 AM
It's re-enabled now. They had some technical difficulties, I think.
Adultery *is* a sex offense.
November 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Adultery *is* a sex offense.
If the divorce is due to adultery, Summers's offense, or to attempted adultery.
November 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
If the divorce is due to adultery, Summers's offense, or to attempted adultery.
What else? Seriously. Is it that he was friends with a pimp? Not relevant to academic life. That he hung out with an economist because she was pretty?
November 21, 2025 at 1:55 PM
What else? Seriously. Is it that he was friends with a pimp? Not relevant to academic life. That he hung out with an economist because she was pretty?
In that case, Harvard should investigate all the divorced Harvard professors. They all are likely to have engaged in sexual misbehavior.
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
In that case, Harvard should investigate all the divorced Harvard professors. They all are likely to have engaged in sexual misbehavior.
Here's my take: ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/larry-summ...
Larry Summers and the Jeffrey Epstein Emails
Emails between economist Larry Summers and pimp Jeffrey Epstein have come to light.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Here's my take: ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/larry-summ...
Here's my take. ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/larry-summ...
Larry Summers and the Jeffrey Epstein Emails
Emails between economist Larry Summers and pimp Jeffrey Epstein have come to light.
ericrasmusen.substack.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Here's my take. ericrasmusen.substack.com/p/larry-summ...
She was his mentor. Why do think it is ever appropriate to abuse a position like that, married or not?
November 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
She was his mentor. Why do think it is ever appropriate to abuse a position like that, married or not?
Thank you. Not comically. I thought I'd seen something like tht, but wasn't sure enough that I would publish it (I think people should cite evidence, as you did, when they accuse somebody). I'll revise accordingly.
November 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Thank you. Not comically. I thought I'd seen something like tht, but wasn't sure enough that I would publish it (I think people should cite evidence, as you did, when they accuse somebody). I'll revise accordingly.