Thursday assorted links

1. De Soto got his wish in Haiti.

2. Do fewer people want to stand out in public?

3. Lyman Stone on TFR.

4. Arguments against labor unions.

5. Germany ponders its lack of medal success.

6. The Nordstream pipeline destruction story.

7. Agnes Callard, Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life, now available for pre-order.

8. Palmer Luckey.  Excellent profile, maybe the year’s best?