China Is Run by Engineers. America Is Run by Lawyers(freakonomics.com)

116 points by m-hodges 1 year ago | 127 comments

Why Is the U.S. So Good at Killing Pedestrians?(freakonomics.com)

38 points by snthd 3 years ago | 10 comments

Do We Need Billionaires?(bjhess.com)

27 points by speckx 4 months ago | 37 comments

AML works, even if it intercepts less than 1% of criminal proceeds(jpkoning.blogspot.com)

26 points by mrcgnc 3 years ago | 32 comments

America Faces a Debt Nightmare(economist.com)

49 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 49 comments

The treasury is expanding the Patriot Act to attack Bitcoin self custody(tftc.io)

758 points by bilsbie 1 year ago | 537 comments

A TFTC Bitcoin Brief article arguing that the US Treasury is expanding Patriot Act powers to target Bitcoin self-custody.