Week of 2025-0810

Sunday 2025 August 10

• Ken MacVey at 3 Quarks Daily: “How Yard Sales Could Explain the Rise of Billionaires and Challenge Libertarian Thinking“
• Priya Malhotra at 3 Quarks Daily: “No, Reconsidered“

Monday 2025 August 11

• Michael Liss at 3 Quarks Daily: “The Guts To Do It“

Tuesday 2025 August 12

• Rafaël Newman at 3 Quarks Daily: “J’accusative“
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Predator and Rake-Stomp, The Curious Folkways of Trump 2.0“

Wednesday 2025 August 13

• Shadi Hamid at The Washington Post: “Think you’re above conspiracy theories? Don’t be so sure.“
• Paul Campos at Lawyers, Guns, and Money: “Reactionary frames about public health are no better than reactionary frames about politics“

Friday 2025 August 15

• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “What Lines Should We Draw? President or Conqueror“

Saturday 2025 August 16

• Paul Krugman: “Trump Plays the Carnage Card“
• Paul Krugman: “Hackification“
• Paul Krugman: “Talking With Jeff Asher“
• G. Elliott Morris at Strength in Numbers: “Trump is as unpopular on inflation as Biden was in 2022“
• Maggie Haberman and Tyler Pager at the New York Times: “6 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Putin“
• Mark Zandi at The Washington Post: “This number is bad news for the economy“
• The editorial board at The Washington Post: “How Trump’s D.C. crime experiment ends“
• Lauren Kaori Gurley at The Washington Post: “6 controversial ideas from Trump’s pick for top labor statistics job“
• Janay Kingsberry and Travis M. Andrews at The Washington Post: “Kennedy Center drops family that made Honors medallions for 47 years“
• Eric Feigenbaum at 3 Quarks Daily: “Lessons From Singapore: Leveling The Playing Field and Nature vs Nurture“
• Doug Muder at The Weekly Sift: “False Gods“
• Doug Muder at The Weekly Sift: “An Authoritarian Economy is a Bad Economy“
• Annemarie H. Sammartino at Vital City: “The Real Story of Co-op City“
• Daniel Gauss at 3 Quarks Daily: “Ambiguity as an Asymmetrical Weapon: Lessons from Current and Ancient Crises“
• Chiara Eisner at NPR: “Government papers found in an Alaskan hotel reveal new details of Trump-Putin summit“