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No, the median American homebuyer is not 59 years old.
Viral data massively overestimates the age of the typical homebuyer.
Nov 24, 2025
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Six protectionists walk into a bar...
How different factions on the Right are thinking about tariffs in 2025.
Feb 7, 2025
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How DOGE can cut waste: Pay government to cut itself
Source ideas from rank-and-file bureaucrats and cut them in on the savings.
Nov 26, 2024
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D.C. is making childcare more expensive without tangibly helping kids
"Just one more degree, bro. I swear, bro. It will work this time."
May 16, 2024
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How Asia Works author Joe Studwell on industrial policy lessons for the U.S., state capacity, and corporate culture
Revisiting an industrial policy classic a decade later.
Apr 9, 2024
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Connor O'Brien
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Avoiding AI-induced "energy gentrification"
As in housing, the path to stability is through abundance.
Jan 29, 2024
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What is industrial policy for, anyway?
Learning all the wrong lessons from the epic fall of U.S. Steel.
Jan 16, 2024
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Talent is your city's best insurance policy
Economic resilience is ultimately about people and the skills they possess.
Jan 2, 2024
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