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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
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Connor O'Brien
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May 2024
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
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Connor O'Brien
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April 2024
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
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Connor O'Brien
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January 2024
Avoiding AI-induced "energy gentrification"
As in housing, the path to stability is through abundance.
Jan 29
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Connor O'Brien
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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
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Connor O'Brien
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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
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December 2023
How is Washington D.C. doing?
A look at demographics, crime, transit, schools, and housing.
Dec 18, 2023
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November 2023
One weird trick to attract startups to your city
Why haven't you set up a Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence program yet?
Nov 30, 2023
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Banning self-driving cars will not atone for urban planning’s sins
Activists for safer streets might instead make them more dangerous.
Nov 8, 2023
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A paradox at the heart of American bureaucracy
Making something an urgent public priority creates new roadblocks to its execution.
Nov 1, 2023
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October 2023
Industrial policy needs immigration reform
History shows us we cannot get industrial policy right (or out-compete China) without skilled immigration.
Oct 26, 2023
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How does a society hedge its bets?
What this year’s Nobel Prize winner in medicine and Chinese imperial examinations can teach us about the value of institutional pluralism
Oct 19, 2023
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