<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://jasoncollins.blog]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://jasoncollins.blog/author/jasonacollins/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[A week of&nbsp;links]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:12px;">Links this week:</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.spectator.co.uk/features/9548142/the-big-fat-myths-of-our-obesity-epidemic/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nobody is doing more to save the NHS than the &#8220;drinkers, smokers or fatties&#8221;</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;">Some bashing of the benefits of education: <a href="http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2015/06/did-schooling-drive-the-industrial-revolution.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Did schooling drive the industrial revolution</a>? <a href="http://slatestarcodex.com/2015/06/06/against-tulip-subsidies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Against tulip (education) subsidies</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="https://medium.com/bull-market/violent-warfare-is-on-the-wane-right-99223faa45e6" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Is war on the wane</a>?</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://nautil.us/issue/25/water/the-dead-sea-lives-rp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Dead Sea lives</a>.</li>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12px;">And if you missed them, my posts from the last week:</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://jasoncollins.blog/2015/06/09/family-friendly-backfires/">Why family friendly policies backfire</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://jasoncollins.blog/2015/06/11/the-winner-effect-in-humans/">The winner effect in humans</a>.</li>
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