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So, definitely good news for the Democrats, but education polarization means that Democrats are going to do ever better in low-salience elections. Yglesias expects a reversal of the two parties positions on turnout.
This is from ChatGPT, it'll make the same mistake with a pound of feathers and almost any other object, including the moon. Interestingly, one reply indicates that Bing's chat doesn't make this mistake.
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The fact that China is planning to give lethal aid to Russia is very bad news, it makes Russia/Ukraine a proxy war between China and the US, and may indicate China intends to move against Taiwan relatively soon. The US' most likely response could be to further arm Taiwan.
Threads
• Very long thread describing how the UK has a 4 million home defecit, unusually bad in Europe, although not quite as bad as California, which has a similar numeric defecit, but a lot fewer residents. TL;DR: the UK passed NIMBY regulations earlier, and theirs were more focused on 'local control' than other European countries.
• Long thread about problems children face in Japan, it's pretty grim. TL;DR: high suicide rates for teenagers, low life satisfaction, high rates of abuse.