Archive - Simon Laird's Newsletter

The Stats On Porn Use

Most men are not regular pornography users.

Jun 24 •

Is It Time Yet To Colonize Space?

There are still many things to do on Earth

Jun 12 •

May 2025

Technological Progress Will Hurt the Pro-Abortion Movement

The abortion pill will make abortuaries more taboo and less profitable.

May 25 •

Bryan Caplan Is Right About Common Sense

Common Sense Morality is Universal

May 23 •

Trump's Tariffs Will Hurt The Economy

A few defensible details doesn't change the fact that protectionist economic policy is generally bad.

May 14 •

Candace Owens as an Instrument of Providence

Candace Owens has one of the biggest podcasts in the world.

May 10 •

Complexity Doesn't Work As An Argument For Atheism

A fellow named Onid argues that we should be atheists because of Occam’s Razor. The idea that a universe with God is more complex than a naturalistic…

May 8 •

The Trans Issue and Other Topics With Dave Dennison.

Here’s Dave’s substack

May 6 •

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2 Reasons Why Common Sense Morality Can't Be (Very) Wrong

Extremely bizarre conclusions from an ethical theory are a reductio ad absurdum against that theory

May 3 •

April 2025

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