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The Medium Place: If AI Doesn't Kill Us All
AGI might not kill us, but it probably won’t save us either. The more likely future is a dreadfully average world that’s neither hell nor utopia; just a comfortable cage run by a new aristocracy.
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"Taher and his wife watched their baby take his final breath. Their other children began to scream." - AP News
The Tyrant's Two Heads: A Civil War for America's Authoritarian Future
Two rival faiths are fighting to rule America. One worships technology; the other God. Both dream of dominion. And between them stands a kleptocrat willing to sell the republic to whichever pays best.
The Party of Reagan is Dead
Big government conservatives? Small government liberals? The rise and fall of GOP ideals in the "Age of Trump"
Blue-Skied Dystopia
Surveillance, Algorithms, and Why Everything Feels Wrong Despite Looking Fine
Becoming.
On masks, choice, and the price of honesty.
Exploring Abundance
Stop fighting over slices. Start baking more pie.
King of the Hill: Culture War
The right now holds the cultural crown, but their aggressive agenda is focused on foes the median voter thinks are already beaten. The crown confers power, but it also paints a large target.
Flash Point
Cooler heads or a darker road: the choice is arriving. We can step off this path. But we have to choose it on purpose.
Why I'm Launching For the Republic
Most Americans aren’t extremists; they’re exhausted. For the Republic is my plan to move power from the outrage economy to a real majority that solves problems.