Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur

Misinformation is in the news, with the demise of the regrettable Disinformation Governance Board. Bryan Caplan correctly points out that insufficient attention is given to those doing the believing; and this is something I've been saying for a while and still am. Volockh also like Bryan's post, and quietly like me point to their earlier post on the subject.

My pic: Maggie, winners of Champs Eights head. Vair nice, try to avoid noticing that bowside are fractionally early. More similar.

Refs

* Deep State Constitutionalism from Volokh: "...taps into a deficiency of the conservative legal movement: namely, its exclusive focus on the law "as it is" at the expense of the underlying abstract normative principles that justify the positive law of our written Constitution".

* The follies of the world: ATTP is still beating back the forces of darkness at World Atmospheric CO2.

* All news is bad news; And the really bad news is that it's your fault by Matthew Yglesias

* a short piece on why the recent panic surrounding misinformation is misguided and how the concept of rationalisation markets is superior for understanding by Dan Williams