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Who’s Excited to Be Replaced By AI? These Guys!
At New York City’s inaugural ClawCon, those attempting to automate their lives gathered to dream of a utopia without work, where humans can just drink…
March 6, 2026
Evan Gardner
How Reality Destroyed Europe’s Green Energy Dreams
Just a few years ago, European economies were united in pushing for green energy at any cost—what changed?
March 4, 2026
Bjorn Lomborg
This Week in Canada: War Fires Up Carney’s Allegiance to America
No more pivot toward China, at least for now; after eight years in the waiting room, the doctor will see me now; and more.
March 3, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
Why AI (Probably) Won’t Take Your Job
Doomsayers and tech accelerationists miss how automation makes us richer.
March 3, 2026
Charles Fain Lehman
Jesse Jackson: Godfather of the Great Awokening
The late civil rights activist and politician brought identity politics from the streets to corporate boardrooms and university administrations. We are…
February 25, 2026
Rod Dreher
Why Longer Prison Sentences Don’t Work
The left wants to focus attention on social ills. The right wants to give out more punitive sentences. Neither strategy deters crime, explains economist…
February 23, 2026
Coleman Hughes
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The Economy Can Survive Tariffs, Not Autocracy
Tariffs didn’t ruin the economy, but the continued abuse of presidential power will.
February 22, 2026
Kenneth Rogoff
Mamdani Is Inviting a Property Tax Revolt
His bid to raise rates makes even progressives wonder who they are squeezing.
February 19, 2026
Howard Husock
Are We at an AI Precipice?
A viral essay argues AI is about to make most human work obsolete. We asked Noah Smith, Andrew Yang, Tyler Cowen, Gary Marcus, and others to weigh in.
February 17, 2026
The Editors
You Are No Longer the Smartest Type of Thing on Earth
Rapidly advancing artificial intelligence means we may end up being one of the very last generations to remember what it was like for humans to be in…
February 15, 2026
Noah Smith
A Dark Money Group That Backed Kamala Harris Faces Questions over a Giant Donation
Tax experts and conservatives say the $37.5 million grant raises concerns about voter registration efforts during the 2024 presidential campaign.
February 10, 2026
Gabe Kaminsky
How DoorDash Gets You
New York wants to make it more expensive to get food delivered. That’s a good thing.
February 5, 2026
Sascha Seinfeld
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