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Going Pantsless? An Economic Boom? World War III? Our Predictions for 2024
Going Pantsless? An Economic Boom? World War III? Our Predictions for 2024
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Niall Ferguson, Tyler Cowen, Peter Attia, John McWhorter, Leandra Medine, and others on what the year will bring.
By Bari Weiss and Oliver Wiseman
01.05.24 — U.S. Politics
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Going Pantsless? An Economic Boom? World War III? Our Predictions for 2024

Last year was certainly eventful. The year 2023 brought spy balloons, Donald Trump’s indictments, the coronation of a king, the fall of a crypto prince, and no shortage of chaos in Washington, from the ouster of Kevin McCarthy to the farcical George Santos scandal. Oh, and then there’s the small matter of two major wars, one in Gaza and one in Ukraine. …

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Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.

Oliver Wiseman

Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.

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