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12
Mar
The Truth Dies on the Way Up

The Truth Dies on the Way Up

What happens when wealth buys not just power, but insulation from reality By Matt Stone The oldest lie in America
16 min read
10
Mar
The New Priesthood of Artificial Intelligence

The New Priesthood of Artificial Intelligence

By Matt Stone We are told artificial intelligence is just a tool. That is how the language always works when
6 min read
10
Mar
Karma's Most Wanted #7: UnitedHealth Group

Karma's Most Wanted #7: UnitedHealth Group

By Matt Stone The American healthcare system is a monolithic beast. There is a strange disconnect in America where the
7 min read
05
Mar
Mossad's Favorite Access Agent and How He Helped Build the Modern World

Mossad's Favorite Access Agent and How He Helped Build the Modern World

By Matt Stone Some stories cannot be understood in a single sitting. The Jeffrey Epstein case is one of them.
7 min read
03
Mar
Unidentified, Under Oath

Unidentified, Under Oath

The 70-Year Secret Right Under our Noses. By Matt Stone This was the most difficult piece I have ever written,
36 min read
03
Mar
How to Fight Algorithmic Governance

How to Fight Algorithmic Governance

4 min read
03
Mar
FICO and AI: A Match Made in Hell

FICO and AI: A Match Made in Hell

4 min read
28
Feb
Cutting Trees to “Create Water”: When Political Folklore Masquerades as Hydrology

Cutting Trees to “Create Water”: When Political Folklore Masquerades as Hydrology

By Matt Stone There is a recurring confidence in American politics that treats ecosystems like plumbing diagrams. It assumes nature
5 min read
26
Feb
A STENCH IN WASHINGTON

A STENCH IN WASHINGTON

6 min read
24
Feb
The Republic of Untouchables

The Republic of Untouchables

5 min read