San Fransicko

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San Fransicko is a recurring publication in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between June 23, 2022 and June 29, 2022. The archive places it in contexts such as “San Fransicko doesn’t give a citation for it”; “San Fransicko does a good job skewering orthodoxies on some important topics”; “In my review of San Fransicko”. It most often appears alongside Black Lives Matter, Chicago, China.

Metadata

• Category: Publications
• Mention count: 2
• Issue count: 2
• First seen: June 23, 2022
• Last seen: June 29, 2022

Appears In

• Book Review: San Fransicko
• What Caused The 2020 Homicide Spike?

Related Pages

• • Black Lives Matter (2 shared issues)
• • Chicago (2 shared issues)
• • China (2 shared issues)
• • George Floyd (2 shared issues)
• • New York (2 shared issues)
• • New York Times (2 shared issues)
• • San Francisco (2 shared issues)
• • The Economist (2 shared issues)
• • UK (2 shared issues)
• • United States (2 shared issues)
• • 1978 (1 shared issues)
• • 2016 essay (1 shared issues)

External Links

• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221104130431/https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/1m-bet-rules
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221129133112/https://blog.rootclaim.com/rootclaim-accepts-500000-challenge-on-covid-vaccine-safety-efficacy/
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221224061743/https://www.skirsch.com/covid/SaarWilf.pdf
• • https://amzn.to/3yb25Ra
• • https://archive.ph/pY4gF#selection-663.103-683.190
• • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmabteilung
• • https://web.archive.org/web/20230104080248/https://www.rootclaim.com/
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/open-thread-303/comment/44136641
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/secrets-of-the-great-families
• • https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/27/business/media/heather-cox-richardson-substack-boston-college.html

Source Context

Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

Book Review: San Fransicko

June 23, 2022 · Original source

Last month I discussed the platforms of twenty-six candidates for California governor. One candidate, author and activist Michael Shellenberger, objected to my characterization of him, so I read his book San Fransicko to learn more and decide whether I owed him an apology.

Inline links: I discussed the platforms of, San Fransicko

San Fransicko is subtitled “Why Progressives Ruin Cities”. It builds off the kind of stories familiar to most Bay Area residents:

This is a good introduction to San Fransicko. It adequately telegraphs what you’ll be getting in the rest of the book: scenes of devastating human misery and urban decay, little-known tidbits from California history, and very precise statistics.

What Caused The 2020 Homicide Spike?

June 29, 2022 · Original source

In my review of San Fransicko, I mentioned that it was hard to separate the effect of San Francisco’s local policies from the general 2020 spike in homicides, which I attributed to the Black Lives Matter protests and subsequent police pullback.

Inline links: my review of

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• Book Review: San Fransicko
• Publications: S
• What Caused The 2020 Homicide Spike?