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Stephen J. Ware

H-index: 10
Business 44%
Political science 23%
profstephenware.bsky.social
Red Sox are in the Bronx on an October night—good to know with all the craziness in the world that some things continue as they should
profstephenware.bsky.social
When I first glanced at this, I thought it involved a young Paul McCartney
profstephenware.bsky.social
Inflation and immigration
jonmladd.bsky.social
The way to stay sane is to remember that Joe Biden lost because of inflation, which drove down real incomes. Clinton lost because it's hard to win 3 consecutive terms, the economy was good/not great, and her support was misaligned with the Electoral College.

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jonmladd.bsky.social
The way to stay sane is to remember that Joe Biden lost because of inflation, which drove down real incomes. Clinton lost because it's hard to win 3 consecutive terms, the economy was good/not great, and her support was misaligned with the Electoral College.
conradhackett.bsky.social
A few years ago, my team looked at household sizes around the world.

The household size experienced by the average person ranged from 2.7 people (in Germany) to 13.8 people (in Gambia).
www.pewresearch.org/religion/201...
Map shows variation in the average household size experienced by people in 130 countries around the world.

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johngramlich.bsky.social
"Roughly three-quarters (73%) of H-1B workers whose applications were approved in fiscal 2023 were born in India. A majority of approvals every year since 2010 have gone to workers born in India." www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
Line chart showing that India has long been the most common birthplace for workers whose H-1B visa applications in the United States are approved each year. The chart is based on a Pew Research Center analysis of data from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
profstephenware.bsky.social
Listening to Democratic Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro interviewed on a podcast and thinking he sounded more conservative than I would have guessed.

Then I realized it was Ben Shapiro being interviewed.
ilyasomin.bsky.social
Trump's abuses lend additional weight to the great economist Ronald Coase's classic 1959 argument for abolishing the FCC. We don't need a govt agency that licenses broadcasters, and such an agency is inherently dangerous to liberty: reason.com/volokh/2025/...
Abolish the FCC
FCC The Trump Administration Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) recent efforts to intimidate broadcasters into taking anti-Trump comedians off the air…
reason.com
profstephenware.bsky.social
I read the first half and have some hopefully constructive suggestions. Bravo for the breadth of your research!
profstephenware.bsky.social
Interesting corporate #arbitration post,

including a Delaware law that makes me wonder about FAA preemption

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joshtpm.bsky.social
This is one of the rare times I’ll disagree. They definitely imagined Trump. Half the Federalist Papers are about Trump.
profstephenware.bsky.social
Woke up early today and took my coffee out to the deck for something I have not felt in months – – a morning chill

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eizebasa.baby
This is why physical media is still so important.
A kitten napping on a shelf of DVDs.
profstephenware.bsky.social
The younger nation is not as wise as the mother country but has the flexibility and energy to learn and adapt and persist
martinkoenigsberg.bsky.social
“You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities.” ― Winston Churchill
profstephenware.bsky.social
Good morning #SEALS2025!

Nice place to present my research on #arbitration agreements in #bankruptcy and other #insolvency cases and to learn about several other areas of law from friends ranging from University of Kansas School of Law colleagues to international visitors
profstephenware.bsky.social
I agree with the first half of this sentence and would like to learn more about the second half
theunpopulist.net
Postliberalism has this strange argument that liberalism made us rich, increased the population tenfold, produced technologies that make our lives transformationally better, and yet now, after all these spectacular successes, it’s petering out in anomie and alienation and suffocating bureaucracy.
Are Advanced Capitalist Liberal Democracies Victims of Their Own Success? A Conversation with Brink Lindsey
Mass affluence is leading to a crisis of meaning that postliberals are exploiting to knock down liberalism
www.theunpopulist.net

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theunpopulist.net
Postliberalism has this strange argument that liberalism made us rich, increased the population tenfold, produced technologies that make our lives transformationally better, and yet now, after all these spectacular successes, it’s petering out in anomie and alienation and suffocating bureaucracy.
Are Advanced Capitalist Liberal Democracies Victims of Their Own Success? A Conversation with Brink Lindsey
Mass affluence is leading to a crisis of meaning that postliberals are exploiting to knock down liberalism
www.theunpopulist.net

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jamespmcleod.ca
There's no excuse for talking on speakerphone, or watching video with full audio on public transit.

When I see it, I am frequently tempted to do dickish passive-aggressive things like pull out my phone and play "Asshole" by Dennis Leary at full volume.
profstephenware.bsky.social
Roads today full of moving trucks – end of July still common time for leases to end and home sales to close
profstephenware.bsky.social
Some ppl think Detroit is in the Midwest
profstephenware.bsky.social
This view that US has awful elites was I think not widely held on 9/11 but then rapidly gained adherents with the failures of the war in Iraq and then the financial crisis and Great Recession.
profstephenware.bsky.social
Yes, it is typical, but can be a fun distraction for an hour or so that both serves the field and prompts thoughts for one’s own writing
profstephenware.bsky.social
Some of the ppl being deported prob gardeners & housekeepers for the ppl wearing Lulu
profstephenware.bsky.social
One got in my house in--you guessed it--Alabama

Trapping it and then releasing in the woods was an adventure
profstephenware.bsky.social
RIP Ozzy, who died today

Black Sabbath was not my thing, but this sort of befuddled calling for Sharon was kind of endearing

youtube.com/shorts/mWFKG...
Ozzy Osbourne looking for a cat.
YouTube video by Ozzy Shorts
youtube.com

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