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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Eduardo Porter

    Democracy blindsides Silicon Valley’s power players looking to transform the world with AI (opens the original)

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    ‘The push against datacenters speaks to the frustration of people who don’t feel they are making the choices in their lives’ The Stanford ethicist Rob Reich was once invited to a dinner organized by a Silicon Valley mogul to discuss what a state designed to maximize science and tech powered by commercial models might look like. The gathered technologists were drawn to the idea of building a small nation-state dedicated to the endeavor, Reich recalls in “System Error: Where Big Tech Went

  2. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Eduardo Porter

    Air conditioners are our best bet in the fight against extreme heat – whether we like it or not (opens the original)

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    Global AC demand will inevitably accelerate as the world continues to warm amid the climate crisis The greenest campaigners against climate change have long suffered from a crippling shortcoming: they too often frame the challenge as a problem of excess consumption. This motivates calls to “degrow” the economy and to curb the population. The claim is that humans consume too many resources, which in the context of climate change means too much energy. Nowhere has the tension between this prop

  3. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Eduardo Porter

    The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven? (opens the original)

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    The US is scooping up treasury bonds in an effort to raise their price and push yields down – but it’s not working The bond market is driving the Trump administration crazy. Last week, the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, announced that the government would sharply ramp up its purchase of treasury bonds, in an effort to raise their price and thus push down their yield, which amounts to the interest rate the government pays on its debt. It didn’t quite work as planned. Yields on treasurys fell

  4. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Eduardo Porter

    ‘Starve the beast’? The $40tn cost of Republicans’ false promises to cut spending (opens the original)

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    The enormous US debt under Trump will hobble the next Democratic administration – just as the GOP planned Why is the Trump administration causing turmoil in the bond markets? You could pin the US’s staggering $40tn in government debt to Donald Trump’s Keystone Cops-style governance. Tariffs he sold as a new source of revenue were struck down by the supreme court, forcing the government to return tens of billions of dollars to importers. Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiencyâ

  5. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Eduardo Porter

    Is the US actually too chicken to take on China for trade? (opens the original)

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    A weak yuan guarantees Beijing massive trade surplus even as the White House tries tamp down on Chinese imports Since China offered a truce in the trade war last October following its threat to deprive the United States of rare-earth magnets, the Trump administration has been happy to stop escalating. After all, imports from China have been falling, down by 40% in the year to June, compared with the same period in 2024. Best to declare victory and call it a day. But the US hasn’t won this battle

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