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Who Gets the Keys? How AI is Deciding Who Can Buy a Home

Posted on: March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Redlining shaped America’s housing and financial systems for decades. Banks and developers systematically excluded Black and immigrant communities from wealth-building opportunities through discriminatory loan practices. That history left […]

Ethics / Foreign Policy / Policy / Rights and Equality / Working Papers

Donald Trump’s Grievances Against Voice of America: A Historical Analysis (working paper)

Posted on: March 17, 2025March 17, 2025

Abstract Voice of America (VOA), a U.S. government-funded international broadcaster, has traditionally served as a nonpartisan tool of American soft power. However, former President Donald Trump has exhibited […]

Education / Policy / Technology

How AI is Restoring Confidence for Students Who Fell Behind During the Pandemic

Posted on: March 13, 2025March 13, 2025

Millions of students lost more than just classroom time during the pandemic. Many lost confidence in their ability to learn. A child who once loved math now stares […]

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The Real Estate Merger That Turns Homebuyers into a Product

Posted on: March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

Rocket Companies’ $1.75 billion acquisition of Redfin isn’t just about selling more mortgages or real estate listings – it’s about owning the data behind every home search and […]

Policy / Rights and Equality

Can Newsom Win Middle America? The California Governor’s 2028 Bet

Posted on: March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

Gavin Newsom has always had a knack for political theatrics. From his early days as the San Francisco mayor who defied state law to issue same-sex marriage licenses […]

Foreign Policy / Policy / Technology

Why the CHIPS Act is Critical for America’s Economic and Technological Future

Posted on: March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

There are moments in history when nations must decide whether they will lead or follow. Today, the United States stands at a technological crossroads, and the CHIPS and […]

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My Machine Learning Model Wants You to Adopt a Cat

Posted on: March 6, 2025March 6, 2025

You ever wonder what happens to animals at a shelter? Well, I did. And like any normal person, instead of just asking someone, I built a machine learning […]

Ethics / Policy / Rights and Equality

The Trust Crisis in Management

Posted on: March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

Trust is the backbone of any successful organization, yet its erosion has become one of the defining challenges in modern management. Over the past decade, employees have grown […]

Education / Finance / Healthcare / Policy

How the GSA and NIH Cuts Reveal a Dangerous Agenda

Posted on: March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

For all the talk of making government more efficient, the latest wave of federal staff cuts is less about efficiency and more about something far more insidious: the […]

Policy

Unraveling the Mystery: Who Is Really Running DOGE?

Posted on: February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

A growing debate has emerged over who is truly at the helm of DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency. Despite an official narrative that points to a singular […]

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