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The True Costs of America's Gun Obsession

America leads the world in gun ownership, influencing political candidates and societal debates while neglecting broader consequences beyond immediate outcomes of gun use.

AI can help businesses design for positive externalities

Vine buds are vulnerable to spring frosts, leading to significant crop loss if primary buds are destroyed.
Wine growers use various strategies to mitigate frost risk, such as heaters, wind machines, and strategic planting locations.
Innovative solutions like passing trains can unintentionally mitigate frost risks, showcasing an externality benefit.

The middle class doesn't have to shrink. This is the path to make it grow

Externalities enable dangerous magical thinking.
Worker ownership can build a strong middle class.
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