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@avarakai
@avarakai
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Why so much outrage on cancelling visa to Isa? It was supposed to be, once the objective is achieved. Objective? (Next few tweets)....

1 year, 1 month ago
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@emollick
@emollick
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For what it is worth, few industry leaders, less than a half-dozen companies & no policy-making bodies are taking actions that suggest that they expect AGI is really a few years away. This may be because they don’t believe it or they think it won’t matter much in the medium term...

1 year, 2 months ago
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@RichardHanania
@RichardHanania
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Interesting @AlexEpstein reading Yglesias post on energy policy changes in the BBB and fact checking some of the claims. I’d be interested in a more substantive debate on the wind and solar subsidies. ...

1 year, 4 months ago
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@SecScottBessent
@SecScottBessent
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Just as @POTUS expanded the Republican Party to all working Americans, he is doing the same thing globally. The USA support of President @JMilei’s Government created hope for a private sector solution to ends decades of economic mismanagement and poverty. @SenWarren should be ashamed for trying to ...

11 months, 2 weeks ago
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@avarakai
@avarakai
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Look East. 🫣🤐...

1 year, 1 month ago
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@peruvian_bull
@peruvian_bull
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The Milkshake Reloads: The Dollar Index has crashed to its lowest level since April 2022, and bears are celebrating the oncoming collapse of the greenback. Little do they know, this only makes the system stronger- and changes the nature of the Endgame. A THREAD 🧵 ...

1 year, 5 months ago
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@avarakai
@avarakai
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Terror from South was happening. Was discussed extensively with few people. Few old news to put things in perspective. 1/n...

1 year, 2 months ago
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@cremieuxrecueil
@cremieuxrecueil
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Does the U.S. overpay for drugs? Common knowledge says "Yes". Real data says "No", because the U.S. gets favorable prices for generic drugs and it primarily consumes generic drugs. In fact, they're 91% of prescriptions! ...

1 year, 5 months ago
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@nfergus
@nfergus
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This is a must-read interview. @DavidAFrench and General Stanley McChrystal on the three seductions of the American way of war. 1/6...

6 months, 2 weeks ago
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