- What would fiscal dominance look like?
- The Trump Administration’s Trade Deals So Far
- The EU-US Trade Deal: Actually a European Victory
- Why Blue States Can’t Have Nice Things
- Tehran Is at Risk of Running Out of Water Within Weeks (NYT)
- Avian Flu Wiped Out Poultry. Now the Screwworm Is Coming for Beef (NYT)
- Trump Administration Weighs Patent System Overhaul to Raise Revenue (WSJ)
- Systematically Biased Beliefs About Inequality
- There is no reading crisis in the U.S. Here’s what’s really happening. (WP)
- The European Humiliation by Trump is Ultimately Europe’s Fault
- I Coulda Made a Better Deal – Krugman on the US-Europe Trade Agreement
- AI Is Wrecking an Already Fragile Job Market for College Graduates (WSJ). Others say the AI influence is overblown.
- Cane Sugar vs. Corn Syrup: How Soda Sweeteners Stack Up for Your Health (WSJ)
- Gallup Report on American’s views on the moral acceptability of 20 different actions
- Some Thoughts on Tom Lehrer
- The First Soda in Space: When NASA Got Caught Up in the Cola Wars (NYT)
- The AI explosion means millions are paying more for electricity (WP)
- Indonesia Climbs the Chain
- A Note on the Closing of the Path to Future U.S. Hegemony – Economic, Political, Geostrategic, Cultural
- Unhealthy Food Is Cheaper Than Fruit and Vegetables
- China Is Winning Trump’s Trade War
- You Can’t Quit America (NYT)
Mostly Dross
Ramblings From Benson
Mostly Dross
Ramblings From Benson