Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Five years ago a Canadian team resurrected an extinct relative of smallpox with $100,000 and stuff they ordered legally in the mail. They deliberately didn’t do it with actual smallpox because they’re not mass murderers … but some people are. https://t.co/FYN5g8E1lj — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 25, 2022 Hibernated

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Recently Democrats ran a play of creating new *temporary* welfare state programs hoping they would prove so popular as to be easy to extend in the future — this was maybe worth a shot ex ante but what we’ve learned is it didn’t work. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 25, 2022 Hibernated

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At its apogee of political success in the 1990s, gun control was understood to be part of a larger package of tough on crime measures — more cops, more prison-building, longer sentences — with police unions as allies. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 25, 2022 Hibernated