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A Workforce Tool Hiding in Plain Sight: The Community College Bachelor's Degree
New research shows the credential works for nurses but not for programmers. The pattern reveals which programs states should back—and how to make others…
Jan 19
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Korean Men Are Falling Out of the Marriage Market Faster Than Women
35% of Korean Adults May Never Marry. Three Decades Ago, It Was 5%. Three decades of data show this isn't delay, and economic shocks is making men…
Jan 15
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Dave Deek
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Half the Fire Truck Fleet Was Sidelined. Gavin Newsom Banned Duplexes. YIMBYs Fight Back.
YIMBY Law's challenge to Executive Order N-32-25 exposes the gap between California's fire safety rhetoric and its policy choices
Jan 6
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Dave Deek
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December 2025
Mario Draghi, Austerity Architect of The Eurozone, Says It Backfired. A Study of 19 Countries Agrees
19 European governments tightened budgets during downturns regardless of ideology, elections, or economic conditions
Dec 29, 2025
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Dave Deek
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Public investment draws $2 of private capital for every $1 spent
Study of 34 OECD economies challenges conventional wisdom on public spending effects
Dec 26, 2025
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Dave Deek
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Why Are There So Many Car Companies in China & Japan vs the US? Is Antitrust Part of Industrial Policy?
China has over 160 active automobile manufacturers, not just BYD; Japan has 10 major ones; The US just have GM, Stellantis, Ford, Harley-Davidson, and…
Dec 23, 2025
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Dave Deek
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San Francisco's Marina Could Get 790 Homes. Mayor Daniel Lurie Says No. YIMBYs Say Yes.
Four Safeway projects use identical state law. Lurie has opposed only the one in his neighborhood accused the developer of gaming the system, YIMBYS…
Dec 18, 2025
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Dave Deek
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Recycling Is (Not) a Scam: Captain Planet’s “The Power Is Yours” vs State Capacity
How "The Power Is Yours" Became the Greatest Environmental Misdirection of a Generation
Dec 17, 2025
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Dave Deek
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How State/Local Budgets & Bureaucratic Rules Make Good Government Impossible
What Happens After You Win on Competence? Fiscal Straitjackets and Procedural Quicksand
Dec 9, 2025
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Dave Deek
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The Care Penalty: What Happens When Caregivers Try to Return to Work (in Flanders, Belgium)
Recruiters penalize them, even after the caregiving ends
Dec 8, 2025
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Dave Deek
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Mr Beast & Elon Musk vs Barnes & Noble! What is Operational Alpha & Why Does It Matter?
What Moldy Cheese, Nuclear Weapons, and Bookstores Teach Us About Why Competence Is Harder Than It Looks
Dec 4, 2025
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Dave Deek
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In the Real World, YIMBYs (and Pronatalism) Aren't Just Good, They're Great!
Purpose of A System is What It Does, not what "Very Online" people say it is
Dec 2, 2025
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Dave Deek
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