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Central Planners Can’t Fix Iraq—or Detroit

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Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time, by Seth D. Kaplan, Little Brown Spark, 272 pages, $30 As America has grown wealthier, it has paradoxically suffered from higher levels of social decay: broken homes, loneliness, drug overdoses, decreased life expectancy. Many writers have offered solutions to such problems, but most of […]

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How 1990s Libertarians Laid the Groundwork for Cryptocurrency

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The Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek wanted to denationalize money. David Chaum, an innovator in the field of cryptography and electronic cash, wanted to shield it from surveillance. Their goals were not the same, but they each inspired the same man. Max O’Connor grew up in the British city of Bristol in the 1960s and ’70s. […]