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AI and the Pitfalls of Innovation

161. AI and the Pitfalls of Innovation

by Paul Krugman | June 07

Kalshi and Polymarket crack down on paid influencers claiming election fraud

162. Kalshi and Polymarket crack down on paid influencers claiming election fraud

by Bobby Allyn | June 07

Why drugs are here to stay (from my email)

163. Why drugs are here to stay (from my email)

by Tyler Cowen | June 07

Trump in Chippewa Falls: Promising Input Price Declines to Farmers

164. Trump in Chippewa Falls: Promising Input Price Declines to Farmers

by Menzie Chinn | June 06

165. Comments on a Freaky Friday

by Paul Krugman | June 06

Why Europe should put up trade barriers against Chinese goods

166. Why Europe should put up trade barriers against Chinese goods

by Noah Smith | June 06

Closing tabs from Lake Maggiore in Italy

167. Closing tabs from Lake Maggiore in Italy

by scott cunningham | June 06

Should you move to Argentina? (from my email)

168. Should you move to Argentina? (from my email)

by Tyler Cowen | June 06

Yield Curve Steepening: Expected Inflation vs. Real Rates (or Something Else)

169. Yield Curve Steepening: Expected Inflation vs. Real Rates (or Something Else)

by Menzie Chinn | June 06

Employment and Wages: Alternative Measures

170. Employment and Wages: Alternative Measures

by Menzie Chinn | June 05

Why can’t California count?

171. Why can’t California count?

by Eli McKown-Dawson | June 05

Large Upside NFP Employment Surprise and Business Cycle Indicators

172. Large Upside NFP Employment Surprise and Business Cycle Indicators

by Menzie Chinn | June 05

America, the Inessential Nation

173. America, the Inessential Nation

by Paul Krugman | June 05

The U.S. adds 172,000 jobs. Many are in restaurants, bars and hotels

174. The U.S. adds 172,000 jobs. Many are in restaurants, bars and hotels

by Scott Horsley | June 05

Social Constructs and Spontaneous Order

175. Social Constructs and Spontaneous Order

by Max Molden | June 05

Is AI Slop saliva or spit?

176. Is AI Slop saliva or spit?

by scott cunningham | June 05

A global World Cup tradition catches fire in the U.S.: Panini sticker collecting

177. A global World Cup tradition catches fire in the U.S.: Panini sticker collecting

by Juliana Kim | June 05

Is GDP Failing to Capture AI?

178. Is GDP Failing to Capture AI?

by Timothy Taylor | June 04

Illegal Tariffs, Round 3

179. Illegal Tariffs, Round 3

by Paul Krugman | June 04

Commerce and Warehouse Clubs

180. Commerce and Warehouse Clubs

by Art Carden | June 04