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Jeff Schechtman has long experience in radio, both as a host and an executive. He has interviewed over 8,500 authors, journalists, scientists, educators, politicians and public intellectuals. He has also had a career in independent motion pictures, where among other things he served in senior production positions for New World Pictures and New Line Cinema. In addition, he produced pictures for major Hollywood studios, including Warner, Columbia and United Artists. He is a graduate of Yale Unive…

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The Bond Market Always Gets the Final Vote

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The bond market is getting restless. What rising yields, $40 trillion in debt, AI spending, and Scott Bessent reveal about the price of money. Bill Clinton famously exploded during a 1993 economic meeting: “You mean to tell me that the success of the program and my re-election hinges on the Federal Reserve and a bunch of f***ing bond traders?” More than three decades later, the bond traders are once again getting everyone’s attention.
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The Religious Movement That’s Done With Democracy

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Christian nationalists are no longer trying to win democracy, Rep. Jared Huffman argues. They want to replace it with religious rule — and control American life. Something has changed on the American religious right — and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) thinks we are making a dangerous mistake by continuing to describe it with the old vocabulary of politics.
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Change the Model, Change Everything

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Journalism mourns a golden age that was really a brief accident of technology and money. The work survives. The priesthood is another matter. Begin with the parts no one defends. Forests felled, pulped, pressed. Ink by the ton. Bundles loaded onto trucks before dawn and driven to a corner, where a child on a bicycle flings them toward porches in the dark. Everyone agrees that no one would build this today to move information through a society.
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