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đź‘Ą Society
February 13, 2026

Embrace the American Dream

The article explores the enduring appeal of the American Dream, emphasizing the importance of opportunity, hard work, and personal responsibility in achieving success and prosperity.

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đź’Ľ Business
February 02, 2026

Lessons from Bozoma Saint John — From Spike Lee to Uber, From Ghana to Silicon Valley

Bozoma Saint John (@badassboz) is the Chief Brand Officer at Uber. Until June 2017, she was a marketing executive at Apple Music after joining the company in its acquisition of Beats Music. In 2016, Billboard named her Female Executive of the Year, she appeared on Fortune's 40 under 40, and Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People. Bozoma was featured in Tribe of Mentors, but this conversation covers topics that go far beyond what was covered in the book. Enjoy! This podcast is I picked up thi...

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🏛️ Politics
February 07, 2026

Can government coerce women into having more babies?

To illustrate this challenge of measurement and inference, Figure 7 presents Romanian birth rates before, during, and after the imposition of an infamously coercive policy aimed at raising births. In 1966, a dictatorial government imposed Decree 770, which banned abortion and made modern contraception effectively inaccessible. The figure extends an idea from Sobotka, Matysiak, and […] The post Can government coerce women into having more babies? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related ...

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🌍 Geopolitics
February 02, 2026

What should the US consider when shaping its defense strategy to address concerns from Taiwan?

Taiwan’s absence from the United States’ newly released 2026 National Defence Strategy has fuelled fresh debate on the island over whether Washington is deliberately sidestepping the island as it prioritises bigger interests with Beijing. The omission is in sharp contrast with earlier editions of the Pentagon’s quadrennial flagship strategy, which had explicitly referred to Beijing’s pressure on Taiwan and pledged support for the island’s asymmetric defence. The 2022 iteration mentioned the

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