Assorted Links for Wednesday
- A bunch of thoughts and evidence on immigration
- The latest on AI and business
- US science funding was a bipartisan priority. Now it's a target of federal cuts. (CSM)
- Open Letter from some NIH Staff to Dr. Bhattacharya. The NYT coverage can be found here. The Washington Post has this.
- News Sites Are Getting Crushed by Google's New AI Tools (WSJ)
- The Latest Casualty of the Tariff War: Free Shipping (WSJ)
- The bully's pulpit: Finding patterns in Trump's use of military force h/t Daniel Drezner
- The Disappearing Funds for Medical Research (NYT)
- The Risky Mission to Salvage Mike Lynch's Sunken Superyacht (WSJ)
- Why Is Hail Getting So Big? (WSJ) Very important question here in Nebraska.
- NFIB Small Business Economic Trends May 2025 NFIB stands for National Federation of Independent Business if you, like me, did not already know that.
- Iran hawks are disappearing from the Trump administration
- Labor Market Impacts Are Not the Same As Welfare Impacts
- Xi Jinping Braces For Struggle
- On the Political Economy of Mendacity in 21st Century America