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Taking A Stand that Will Hurt

…War–era law, to essentially commandeer a more permissive iteration of the AI, or It could label Anthropic a “supply-chain risk,” meaning that anyone doing business with the U.S. military would…

Claiming a Golden Age

…directly check market power and hold industry accountable. On jobs, the president boasted that nearly “100 percent” of new jobs have been created in the private sector. And the label on the…

Blockading Oil

…Luther King Jr. famously said that the US government was “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today.” In the ensuing years the US government has developed, at an accelerating rate,…

Recessions, Part 3: The Aftermath

…no. On an annualized basis, the Great Recession produced only the seventh fastest decline among the 14 recessions that begin with the monster of 1929. What made the Great Recession…