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weekly link roundup
Recommend the New Statesman on the other UK tax trap - unpaid carers face a cliff edge losing £4,331 the second they make over £10,192 (per year).
Feb 3
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January 2026
Immigrant Cultural Assimilation In The United States
Late last year, Vivek Ramaswamy - an Indian-American Republican - published an essay about America as a creedal nation, one defined by ideals rather…
Jan 29
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weekly link roundup
Alexander Kustov writes about the pro-immigration “noble lies” in the discourse.
Jan 26
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weekly link roundup
Seva Gunitsky explains why the US continually encourages foreign uprisings and then… doesn’t back them in any meaningful sense.
Jan 19
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Undocumented People In The United States
In light of ICE stepping up interior “enforcement”, I thought I would republish a piece I wrote last year about what we know about the undocumented…
Jan 16
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weekly link roundup
Usually these post on Tuesdays, but you’re getting this today because In Development’s open call for pitches closes today!
Jan 12
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weekly link roundup
Reminder: In Development has an open call for pitches!
Jan 6
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December 2025
2025 In Review
Another year comes to an end and so: it is time to review the year.
Dec 31, 2025
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weekly link roundup
Hello from beautiful [checks notes] Newark Airport.
Dec 30, 2025
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The Case Against UK Visa Fees (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Cross-Subsidization And Love Outside Options)
Merry Christmas!
Dec 26, 2025
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weekly link roundup
As a reminder that we live in an age of amazing wonders, this link roundup is being written at 35,000 feet.
Dec 23, 2025
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The Frontier in 2025
Gavin Leech, Ulkar Aghayeva, and I put together a summary of the “big if true” research results in 2025.
Dec 17, 2025
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Lauren Gilbert
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