Salim Furth
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The new executive order on designing federal buildings is a good, logical extension of the GSA's longstanding role in making choices about how government should physically build. The criticisms seem
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After I watched @HillbillyElegy, I was puzzled why movie reviewers hate it so much. (It has a 26% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a level usually reserved for mailed-in sequels). Usually
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You want to transform car-oriented sprawl to a walkable 15-minute city? There's only one place in the US where that's happening on a large scale: Houston. And it's not perfect,
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The #EvictionTsunami hype is getting even louder. Before making policy, we need a sober understanding of what's really going on in housing markets. Spoiler: it probably won't be an eviction
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If you use deaths/m, which is definitely not perfect but much more accurate than cases/m, the two geographies are remarkably similar. The "US is uniquely terrible" narrative is solipsistic and
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