People don’t like being told their concerns are unreasonable by the gang threatening to destroy their livelihoods. The post Some Obvious Points About AI appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Some Obvious Points About AI People don’t like being told their concerns are unreasonable by the gang threatening to destroy their livelihoods. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Freddie DeBoer in a Monday Substack post noticed a tic among advocates for more aggressive home-building policies (“YIMBYs,” for “Yes in My Back Yard,” in contrast to “NIMBYs,” for “Not in My Back Yard”). When confronted with opposition, these YIMBYs dismiss the possibility that the other side may have good-faith reasons of its own, instead resorting to ridicule and abuse. DeBoer…Open
Will Iran be a “blip”? The president certainly hopes to keep it that way. The post The Iran War As History: The Box Scores Of Foreign Wars appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Iran War As History: The Box Scores Of Foreign Wars Will Iran be a “blip”? The president certainly hopes to keep it that way. President Donald Trump is determined to put the Iran War in the rear-view mirror. On the other hand, the two countries have been trading fire in recent days, and Trump calls Iranian leaders “scum.” He further says they want to assassinate him . So the situation is, shall we say, fluid. Still, it’s clear that Trump wants a deal more than he wants war. In symbolism-heavy speeches on July 3 and 4, the president cast the Iran conflict as a great American victory, past tense. At Mt.…Open
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