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I believe this is called the Secret Congress theory
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Great piece by @duncanrobinson on "Unpopulism" - the belief amongst politicians, particularly on the right, that their causes are populist when they are not. economist.com/britain/2022/0…
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Ukraine situation has unfortunately broken the brains of some restrainers (a group I normally identify with).
Yes, the US shouldn’t go to war with Russia — but we’re not going to!
The big point is that Russia shouldn’t further attack Ukraine!!!
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Remote work is going to pull people away from some of the priciest metros, but I’m skeptical that it’s the most-depressed areas that will benefit — it’s going to be the most amenity-rich ones.
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Unfortunately as America has shown over the past twenty years sometimes counties launch wars that don’t make sense.
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Libertarians are right about some things sometimes, and it’s important to co-opt those positions so as to not give an otherwise unserious ideology ammunition