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Christians Help Battle Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh

Pastor Anwar Hossain often travels an hour’s drive from his home in Dhaka, the Bangladesh capital, to his native village to catch up with family and friends. When he last visited in April, his trip had a more pressing purpose: to comfort families devastated by the loss of their children to measles. Upon reaching Sreepur Read more. The post Christians Help Battle Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh appeared first on Christianity Today

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Geopolitics

Ian Bremmer on the Risks America Poses to the World

Over the past month, there have been two dominant stories in American foreign policy. One, of course, is the war with Iran. The other is the much-anticipated summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping of China. And I think if you look closely at both of these stories, you see that our foreign policy has entered into a period of absolute incoherence. I’m not even sure what the status of the Iran war is at this point. What is Trump trying to achieve? What is he willing to accept? Taking a mo...

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Education

Most Replayed Moment: The Mid-Year Reset - Atomic Habits Author On How To Get Back On Track

Who do you want to be by the end of the year? James Clear is the bestselling author of Atomic Habits, one of the world’s most influential books on habit formation, decision-making and personal growth. In this moment, James Clear explains how to reset when you feel off track, choose the habits that actually move your life forward, and stop wasting energy on goals that no longer fit the season you’re in. He reveals exactly what is quietly shaping the person you’ll become in 6 months, and how to...

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Politics

Your Party, an autopsy

The article examines the internal struggles and failures of a political party, analyzing the factors that contributed to its decline and offering insights into potential paths for revival.

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Economy

Capital Gains Can Be Labor Income

Zwick and Zidar argue that a substantial share of the decline in labor share can be accounted for by changing forms of pay, including pass-throughs and equtiy compensation. In particular, if an employee is paid in stock and that stock increases in value then the tax rules tend to count some of that as capital […] The post Capital Gains Can Be Labor Income appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIRS tax… 83b election wage income to capital gains by AtomRelated StoriesDo falling birth ra...

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Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s oft-discussed promise that Americans will share in the wealth AI creates was in the news again last week. On Thursday, the Financial Times reported that Altman is in…

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