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Respirator Surge Manufacturing

Small and medium-sized enterprises stepped up production of personal protective equipment in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and could do so again if the conditions exist for them to remain viable, competitive, and surge ready

United States
Politics

Hunter Biden, Matt McCusker & Duncan Trussell - Mostly Wise #2 - #1136

I spent a really long time putting this together, I really hope you enjoy it! In this second episode of Mostly Wise, we explore: Hunter's true version of the laptop story The best conspiracy theories that are (maybe) real. If it was Hunter's bag of cocaine that was found in the White House. What the next two years for the Democratic Party will look like. Hunter's unfiltered thoughts on the Trump family. Matt gifts a ceremonial "pipe" to Hunter And much more. Guests Hunter Biden is an artist, ...

United Kingdom
Politics

My very interesting Conversation with Daron Acemoglu

Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode summary: Daron Acemoglu returns for his second appearance with a new book, What Happened to Liberal Democracy?, which Tyler reads as an attempt to redefine and revitalize liberalism for our times. Where Daron’s first visit was about how states and societies contend for the narrow […] The post My very interesting Conversation with Daron Acemoglu appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesMy excellent Conversation with Jul...

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Economy

Mistakes in financial economics

I feel like this is almost deliberately missing the point. My median expectation is that AI boosts the economy enormously, so shorting things would be a terrible idea. But non-trivial tail risk is that it kills everyone. So shorting things would be pointless. That is from Tom Chivers. It is easy enough to say buy […] The post Mistakes in financial economics appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to j mct. Conversely, the lucky investors often . by mkt42Is Tyler saying he's bu...

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