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Social is not my favorite medium but occasionally I get motivated to post something of a political nature. Here are a few.






Trump has trashed the market for American soybean farmers, who voted for him in the false belief that he was on their side. It turns out they don’t need for him to be their retribution. They just need a trade policy that doesn’t drive their best customer away.
Make yourself useless by sampling the many cover versions of your favorite songs.
Our spy agency has a model for predicting countries' political instability and potential for violence. The U.S. fits it.