Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

For debate purposes you can always construct hard hypotheticals — is it better to produce a 50% cut in the risk of an India-Pakistan nuclear exchange, a 5% cut in the risk of an extinction-level pandemic, or a 90% cut in world poverty. But do we actually face these choices? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The vast majority of us will run out of useful things we can do on any given existential risk threat long before we run out of time or material resources that can be devoted to finding ways to do good. https://t.co/hJzqv6KkyT — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

In the real world, huge sums of philanthropic resources are plowed into causes that reflect basically zero good faith effort to do the most good in the world. Changing these norms to “at least try a little” could have tremendous benefits. https://t.co/hJzqv6KkyT https://t.co/CuqDaiFCGN — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2022 Hibernated