The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

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Charlie Munger’s Best Advice for Living—in His Own Words
The world could learn a lot from Charlie Munger.
18 hrs ago • 
Jon Miltimore
What Ten Lepers in the Book of Luke Can Teach Us about Gratitude
“Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine?” Jesus asks.
Nov 27 • 
Jon Miltimore
Report: CIA ‘Engaged in a Conspiracy to Fabricate Intelligence Against Trump'
A new report from Real Clear Investigations pulls back the curtain on one of the darkest chapters in American history.
Nov 22 • 
Jon Miltimore
The Roman Emperor Assassinated While Trying to Fix Rome's Economic Mess
Pertinax attempted to bring sound money and sane economics back to Rome—and it ended up costing him his life. What are we to make of such a thing?
Nov 21 • 
Lawrence Reed
Bessent Finally Admits What Trump Can’t: Tariffs Raise Prices
Unlike Biden, Trump still has time to right the economic ship. But that requires acknowledging his trade policies have done serious economic harm.
Nov 19 • 
Jon Miltimore
Out of Money? Idi Amin Had a Simple Fix
“You are stupid. If we have no money, the solution is very simple: you should print more money.”
Nov 18 • 
Jon Miltimore
Jenna Jameson Found Jesus. Can Charles Murray?
Two journeys to faith—from very different lives
Nov 16 • 
Jon Miltimore
‘The Mamdani Effect’: Why New York’s Rich Are Already Heading for Exits
The Tiebout effect suggests citizens will move to communities where public goods and tax rates best match their preferences.
Nov 10 • 
Jon Miltimore
‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ and the Ethics of Consent
Massie Lockwood reminds us that a moral society will protect the right of individuals to choose, not violate their rights with force.
Nov 8 • 
Jon Miltimore
DoorDashing With EBT Cards Is Now a Thing
Not very long ago, Republicans recognized the darker trade-offs of federal welfare.
Nov 5 • 
Jon Miltimore
'The Man Who Was Thursday': G.K. Chesterton's Greatest Novel
C.S. Lewis called the book a “powerful picture of the loneliness and bewilderment which each of us encounters in his single-handed struggle with the…
Nov 4 • 
Jon Miltimore
The 14 Early Warning Signs of Fascism
The US economic system is deeply fascistic. The antidote is obvious.
Nov 2 • 
Jon Miltimore
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