The evolution of effective altruism(economist.com)
53 points by bazzmt | 106 comments
An Economist article on the evolution of effective altruism and how the movement spread; the captured page shows an access-restricted block instead of the article.
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The Mafia may be keeping fentanyl out of Italy(economist.com)
171 points by runeks | 212 comments
An Economist article arguing that Italy's Mafia may be keeping fentanyl out of the country; the page shown is an access-restricted block.
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Surely the crash of the US economy has to be soon(wilsoniumite.com)
466 points by Wilsoniumite | 597 comments
A personal blog post revisiting the author's failed prediction of a 2025 US economic crash and arguing a crash may still be coming, using data such as FRED unemployment charts.
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)
628 points by technewssss | 317 comments
Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.
IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants(washingtonpost.com)
693 points by elicash | 349 comments
Washington Post article reporting that the IRS is testing a prototype free government e-filing system that could compete with commercial tax preparation companies.
Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its rivals(ft.com)
447 points by kvee | 2007 comments
Financial Times article examining why the US economy is outperforming other major economies, shown behind a subscription paywall.
If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay(economist.com)
23 points by andsoitis | 34 comments
An Economist business article arguing that workers displaced by AI lose more than wages; the captured page shows an access-restricted bot block.
Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor Are Further Removed from Prosperity(lusopt2016.blogspot.com)
6 points by inandout | 0 comments
A Portuguese-language blog post discussing why global economic inequality between rich and poor keeps widening, citing technology, cost of living, and billionaire wealth.