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The article explores the underlying metaphysical issues contributing to contemporary crises, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of human nature and existence in today's society.
The Lancet Commission on a Citizen-Centred Health System for India presents a timely and comprehensive assessment of India's health system.1 Although noting India's progress in reducing infant and maternal mortality and increasing life expectancy, the report also highlights persistent gaps in health-care delivery, and identifies that the main challenges are fragmented governance, poorly coordinated delivery, and a system organised around facilities rather than patients. The Commission's equal emphasis on equity and efficiency is also crucial
Keir Starmer has a quasi-religious belief in government power Source
Amid the race-hustling and shakedowns, Jackson showed a genuine concern for America’s forgotten men. The post Jesse Jackson Was Populist, for Good and Ill appeared first on The American Conservative
Mostly about geopolitics, plenty of fresh content. And here is the transcript. Excerpt: Jon Finer: Should the United States be willing to take military action to defend Taiwan? It’s a thorny question for politicians to answer, but we’d be interested in your view. Tyler Cowen: Well, this is what economists would call a mixed strategy. […] The post Podcast with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesA Republic, if you can keep itLiberal AII guess Mexic...
Both of my parents were in hospice, on opposite coasts. Then I found out that I had breast cancer
U.S. partners don’t trust Washington to pursue a coherent strategy. The post Why Trump Can’t Get Asian Allies to Help in Iran appeared first on The American Conservative
Xi Jinping's paranoia, rapidly changing technology, and the limitations of China's system could cut short the Chinese Century
No. Let’s say AI is improving very rapidly, and affecting the world more rapidly and more radically than I think is plausible. Let’s just say. All of a sudden there are incredible things you can spend your money on. Since there is (possibly) radical deflation, you might be tempted to just hold all your money […] The post Is there an aggregate demand problem in an AGI world? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Comments“Since there is (possibly) radical deflation, you might be . by Dave TRel...