AI is killing jobs right now. It's going to get worse.

We don't need to wait to see if AI will kill jobs. It's happening right now.

Fascism and stupidity are not mutually exclusive

People have often said Trump is too stupid to lead an effective fascist takeover of the United States. Not so fast.

Exiting Toulouse

My experience in one of France's largest cities.

Trump is setting us up for a far worse climate future

How Donald Trump's actions have made the climate fight more difficult.

Two legal history experts on using the military against the people

Two legal history experts explain the laws and precedent surrounding the government using the military as a domestic police force.

Lost in Toulouse

What it's like to be lost in a foreign city without a phone.

Two historians weigh in on ICE and the Gestapo

An examination of the Gestapo and ICE.

You are not safe: where social media is taking us

How social media and the technological world generally are distorting society

Artificial intelligence has a gun to democracy's head

If lawmakers don't act, we could be heading for a disaster.

Escape from America

My upcoming trip

Welcome to Madness

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