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Sam Bankman-Fried Is Not Entirely Wrong

1 year 3 months ago
FTX’s victims are getting up to 143 percent of their money back, because the system treated it like the fraud it was. As the Steward case shows, that’s not usually how bankruptcy works.
Maureen Tkacik

Unclear Lines

1 year 3 months ago
An energy regulatory decision today could carve out the path for fully renewable energy in America, by attacking the central challenge of transmission capacity.
David Dayen

Nine Solitary Studies

1 year 3 months ago
Over 11,000 people incarcerated at the Federal Bureau of Prisons spend 23 hours a day in solitary confinement. The BOP wants to keep examining the issue.
Katie Rose Quandt

The New Anti-Antisemitism

1 year 3 months ago
The response to college protests against the war on Gaza exemplifies the darkness of the Trumpocene.
Rick Perlstein