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Mar 31, 2023
NEW: I’m not sure people fully appreciate how dire the US life expectancy / mortality situation has got. My column: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/75e5e3d7-72c9-4b51-8ea9-dcfd99c42765 And some utterly damning charts. 1) at *every* point on the i
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John Burn-Murdoch
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Apr 29, 2023
I considered moving out of the USA. After some research, I realized leaving is stupid. There is no chance the USA will stop being the global superpower. And the best country for opportunity. The reason surprised me: ⬇️
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Michael Girdley
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Feb 8, 2024
One MO state senator rejected a rape exception to the state's abortion ban because he said forced pregnancy could be "the greatest healing agent you need in which to recover from such an atrocity." Another: “God doesn’t make mistakes” ... jezebel.com
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Kylie Cheung
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Oct 15, 2023
Thread on UST funding and RRP. Backdrop: US treasury debt outstanding has gone from $22.7T to $33.2T over the past four years (9/30/19 to 9/30/23), and 30.9T a year ago. So +$2.3T 1y and +$10T 4y. The -12m deficit is $1.7T per below, as of 9/30 (Tre
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Paulo Macro
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May 11, 2023
The US will not default once the debt limit is hit. While its fashionable to breathlessly talk of disaster, it indicates a poor knowledge of the mechanics. Treasury will prioritize debt payments. The gameplan is in place and has been discussed exte
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Bob Elliott
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May 9, 2023
Why 2023 US Debt Ceiling is an issue? A Brief History of Time - US Debt Singularity: - Debt Ceil. created by Congress 2017 Second Liberty Bond Act $11.5bn limit! - Sets the maximum amt of outstanding federal debt the US Govt incurs - follow thread👇
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Ben Davies
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Apr 28, 2023
Biden Administration's Industrial Policy
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Jake Sullivan
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Apr 1, 2023
This slipped by everyone’s attention Thursday, but while Trump was getting indicted NBC News also ran a totally credulous interview with ex-Fox News producer Abby Grossberg, who claims Fox wants to make her the fall person in the Dominion case. Did
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Eric Kleefeld (becoming a parody of myself)
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Mar 30, 2023
Lost in the conversation around recent currency/energy news, is the question of whether the current system of dollar hegemony is even good for the US. The conversations just assume that is is, and discuss the risks of losing it.
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Lyn Alden
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Mar 22, 2023
IRA + 7 months What’s happened in the US EV supply chain since IRA passed? My students and I are tracking it: 36 major new projects announced 30,000 estimated jobs $40 billion in announced capital investment 🏗️ Here is what is new since last month.
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Jay Turner
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Mar 13, 2023
Here's the story of Doug Mackey, the twitter poster who helped Trump win the election in 2016, and is now being persecuted by the Biden DOJ for posting memes. He goes to trial today, and faces ten years in prison. This is the situation, and what it m
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