A bit older one but still insightful. “Food and fuel are generally the most crucial imports — people can do without the latest iPhone, or a new car, but they can’t really do without food and transportation. And since lots… Read More »Why Sri Lanka is having an economic crisis
It is not good for a lot.of stuff, but it is good if you want to build shit. “There isn’t a single answer to the question about why China can move fast and why we can’t, but Wang offers one… Read More »Why China can build so quickly and America can’t
How we got here after decades of stability. “Production workers in rich countries lost out big-time, but this was a price our country was willing to pay. America and our rich-world allies went from being the world’s workshop to being… Read More »The end of the system of the world
Never heard of this. It is really crazy.
Article explaining why China is likely to start WWIII. “People who have taken a game theory class will immediately see that the way I’ve set this game up, what happens is that China attacks Taiwan AND attacks U.S. bases, and… Read More »Game Theory and WWIII
American perspective on what is happening in Europe. “The European Commission has been pushing a proposal to require that all European Union states make hate speech a crime. And in 2024, the European Parliament urged the European Commission to adopt… Read More »Europe’s Free Speach Problem
Did you know, that missing AC is killing more people in Europe than guns in the US? “With this rise in temperature — and the aging of the European population — has come a rise in preventable death. Estimates of… Read More »Europe’s crusade against air conditioning is insane
How to arrest presidents and prime ministers
Very interesting and shows importance of observers. Link if embed not working
Iná doba, ale veľmi podobná “Poslední slovo komunismu je vládnout a nikoli zachraňovat; jeho velikým heslem je moc a nikoli pomoc. Chudoba, hlad, nezaměstnanost nejsou mu nesnesitelnou bolestí a hanbou, nýbrž rezervou temných sil, kvasící hromadou zuřivosti a odporu. “Tím… Read More »Karel Čapek – Proč nejsem komunistou?