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At least five interesting things to start your week (#51)

Falling obesity; the red-state boom; U.S. housing supply; men avoiding college; China's economic goals; implicit taxes on the poor; Garcia interviews…

8 hrs ago •

Against steelmanning

It's usually not a good idea to try to make arguments look stronger than they really are.

Oct 12 •

Announcing the winners of our semiconductor policy contest!

Some good ideas in here.

Oct 11 •

In which I rebut Nate Silver on the economy and Matt Yglesias on nuclear

Bloggers love to argue.

Oct 9 •

The Democrats are a strong party, the Republicans are a weak party

It's Boss Tweed vs. Boss Tweet.

Oct 8 •

What if everyone is wrong about what AI does?

Both critics and supporters seem to think AI is a "human remover". What if they're both wrong?

Oct 7 •

Let us pause to appreciate the remarkable U.S. economy

It really doesn't get much better than this, folks.

Oct 5 •

Let's evaluate Kamala Harris' entire economic policy program!

Oct 4 •

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