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6 days ago |
noahpinion.blog | Noah Smith
Well, I suppose Trump doesn’t actually chicken out of everything. The U.S. has bombed Iran’s three nuclear enrichment facilities. Here was Trump’s announcement of the strikes on social media:The consequences of these strikes aren’t yet clear. I’ve seen a lot of hyperventilating takes about how World War III is now underway, but this seems obviously false.
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1 week ago |
noahpinion.blog | Noah Smith
Analyzing American economic policy isn’t that interesting these days, except perhaps as a grim spectacle. So I’ve been thinking a little about Chinese economic policy. China’s leaders leave much to be desired, but to their credit, they still think economic policy is about strengthening their nation, enriching their people, and improving their technology, instead of pursuing domestic culture wars by other means.
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1 week ago |
noahpinion.blog | Noah Smith
“They are a peaceable people but an earnest people, and they will fight, too.” — William T. ShermanI am not a military analyst or expert. Usually I look at the world through the lens of economics, which I actually have some training in. But if you want to get a good holistic picture of the world, you need to understand at least a little bit about war and conflict.
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1 week ago |
noahpinion.blog | Noah Smith
It continues to be the case that almost none of Abundance’s critics seem to have actually read the book. The first wave of critics basically ignored the ideas in it, and talked about their own ideas instead. Later critics became more aggressive, frenetically lobbing insult-words at the authors — “libertarian”, “Republican”, “oligarch-funded”, etc. — that completely ignored the book’s argument that excessive regulation is holding back big government.
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1 week ago |
noahpinion.blog | Noah Smith
I went to a protest today, for the first time in years. It was the “No Kings” protest in San Francisco, part of a nationwide series of protests against Donald Trump’s authoritarianism. The protests reportedly drew about 5 million people across the country — about the same as the Women’s March in 2017.
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