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- just an average dutch, 50+ old man, - worries about world peace, climate, political and criminal subversion of society, air quality - likes biking and online reading, worked as software dev
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Still trying to figure out what yesterday's tariff news means for you and your life? I sat down with @HannaRosin for an emergency recording of The Atlantic's "Radio Atlantic" podcast. Listen in, and let me know what questions you still want answered. open.spotify.com/episode/4Bks...

I've gotten more hate mail for this piece than any other, a reminder that people myths that give people meaning die hard www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

NOS kopt met makreel, maar een bedreigde haring vind ik erger. Alternative kop is: Vissers zijn hebben geen quota meer dus vangen ze nu teveel vis. Hierdoor raken visstanden overvraagd en kunnen dus niet herstellen van de vangst. Vissers willen blijven doorgaan met onbeperkte visvangst.

To fund the state, why choose income tax or tariffs, a nice historical explainer.

Photo from the funeral of Timofiy in Kryvyi Rih… 💔 Last Friday, the Russians killed a total of 11 adults and nine children. The attack was as one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in months. 33 other people, including four children, are still being treated in hospital.

March 2025 was the warmest March for Europe highlighting once again how temperatures are continuing to break records. It was also a month with contrasting rainfall extremes across Europe with many areas experiencing their driest March on record and others their wettest March on record ....

A good summary of where we are at in terms of the measles outbreak and the tragic fatality of another child. yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/third-meas...

The video of Sean Ingham's RGCS Lecture is now available online: youtu.be/nOv-kRzV2ME

Thinking about this quote, from JPMorgan's Michael Cembalist, today: www.jpmorgan.com/insights/out...