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How to fix U.S. foreign policy
Suggestions for a former hegemon
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Why not tie minimum wage to local rent?
A living wage, a housing incentive...what's not to like?
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Feb 25
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Anti-immigration is a relentless meme
The restrictionists don't quite know why they fight, but they never stop fighting
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Feb 24
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Who cares about the Ivy League?
Too much of our education discourse focuses on a handful of tiny elite schools.
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Feb 22
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Interview: Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase
Listen now (44 min) | With Bitcoin breaking $1 trillion in market cap, and decentralized finance (DeFi) trying to transform the world of banking, crypt…
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Feb 21
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Video interview: David Shor, political data scientist
The whiz-kid political analyst explains why Democrats need to talk about bread-and-butter issues
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Feb 20
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Texas vs. The Future
The last-ditch push to forestall the renewables revolution
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Feb 18
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Hexapodia II: Industrial Policy
Listen now (33 min) | "TSMC North America #sanjose" by Richard Masoner / Cyclelicious, CC BY-SA 2.0 Should the U.S. have an industrial policy, and if s…
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Feb 18
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