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May 1, 2026
So, About That AI Bubble
Thanks to the rise of Claude Code and other AI agents, revenues are finally catching up to the hype.
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April 16, 2026
A Pillar of the Economics Establishment Admits That It Was Wrong
In a new report, the World Bank thinks better of its old free-market absolutism.
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April 2, 2026
Young People Are Falling Behind, but Not Because of AI
The case that AI is already stealing young people’s jobs is based on a statistical mirage.
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March 20, 2026
The Iran War’s Unnerving New Phase
Donald Trump is trying to keep attacks on energy infrastructure from escalating. He might not be able to.
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March 13, 2026
‘We Would Be Entering a Completely Different World’
What happens if oil hits $200 a barrel?
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March 12, 2026
The California Housing Revolution That Wasn’t
Why haven’t the state’s ambitious reforms gotten any actual housing built?
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March 6, 2026
The Economy’s Warning Light Is Flashing Yellow
A soft labor market, persistent inflation, a potential oil crisis—what could go wrong?
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March 6, 2026
Would Trump Risk an Oil Crisis?
The longer the Iran conflict goes on, the likelier such an outcome becomes.
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