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The AI Economy’s Hidden Bottleneck
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (398+ words) Still, a narrow focus on the aforementioned factors misses what may be the more immediate challenge. The next labor shock may come not from breakthroughs in AI, but from how quickly companies restructure around the considerable capabilities already in hand....
When Leadership Fails: Sarah Lawrence and the Politics of Evasion
2+ hour ago (717+ words) I teach courses on leadership. And I tell my students that in a real crisis, there are only two kinds of institutional response: clarity or evasion. You either name the failure and take responsibility, or you hide behind process, language,…...
Discussing storytelling in US foreign policy: Pletka on the 'America's Why Project' Podcast
2+ week, 1+ day ago (62+ words) The American Enterprise Institute, AEI, is a nonpartisan public policy research institute with a community of scholars and supporters committed to expanding liberty, increasing individual opportunity and strengthening free enterprise. Discussing storytelling in US foreign policy: Pletka on the "America's…...
A Corporate Rate Hike Is Still Unwise
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (195+ words) Even with these reforms, the corporate tax is far from being a cash flow tax. The federal government faces growing budget deficits. Lawmakers will undoubtedly look to tax increases to either reduce the deficit or pay for new priorities. They…...
Stanford’s Scientists and Engineers Didn’t Make Me Apathetic—They Made Me Political
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (443+ words) A'recent article'in the'Stanford Daily'argues that Stanford students have become politically apathetic, attributing the trend to two forces: a STEM culture that prizes efficiency over moral reasoning and a Silicon Valley ethos that venerates the founder over the lawmaker. It's a…...
Discussing how the attention economy drives polarization: Pletka on the "America's Why Project Podcast"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (64+ words) The American Enterprise Institute, AEI, is a nonpartisan public policy research institute with a community of scholars and supporters committed to expanding liberty, increasing individual opportunity and strengthening free enterprise. Discussing how the attention economy drives polarization: Pletka on the…...
What is Gerrymandering and Can It Be Stopped?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1320+ words) Virginia'Democrats, in a rank partisan power-grab, just voted to replace the current fair and'bipartisan'congressional map with a naked gerrymander that will give Democrats 10 of the state's 11 seats, despite Democrats having only about 55% of the state's voters. How can Democrats, the…...
Red Light, Green Light: How Governing Boards Differ at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s Lowest- and Highest-Ranked Campuses for Free Speech
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (996+ words) These patterns do not prove causation but suggest that oversized, donor-driven boards could prioritize compliance over inquiry. Shrinking boards, diversifying beyond alumni and business executives, and mandating free speech vetting in leadership hires could reverse the chill on free speech…...
RESCHEDULED: Originalism, Tradition, and the Separation of Powers
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The State and the Soldier: A Conversation About Civil-Military Relations with Kori Schake and Robert Doar
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