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Started January 16, 2026

1. New Substack on Abundance. 2. Does AI mean the demands on labor go up? 3. This obituary has plenty of interesting information about South Africa’s nuclear program (NYT). 4. Mercatus 1991 fellowship on state-level Indian economic policy. 5. Legal framework for crypto is hitting some snags (NYT). 6. “I find that parental transfers account […] The post Thursday assorted links appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Kaleberg. You and I were in different branches of . by egl“...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
The complexities of South Africa's nuclear program highlight the need for international transparency and cooperation in nuclear policy.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
The rise of AI will increase labor demands, requiring workers to adapt and upskill, ultimately benefiting the economy.
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The Mercatus fellowship could hinder state-level economic progress in India by imposing outdated economic policies that don't fit current needs.
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AI's impact on labor may exacerbate job displacement, leading to greater economic inequality and social unrest.
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The legal framework for cryptocurrency must be urgently addressed to foster innovation while protecting consumers from potential fraud.
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