Stories by paulpauper

Sri Lanka is having a textbook currency crisis, triggered by policy mistakes

1997 Was the Dawn of the Modern School Shooting

It’s Time to Stop Living the American Scam

A Biased Article About Finding and Maintaining Love

Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the Nations, States, and Scale

Uber paid academics up to $100k for research for positive media coverage

The End of Millennial Marxism

What It Takes to Be a Successful Independent Blog Writer: Numbers and Tactics

When Giving People Money Doesn't Help

Is Innate Talent a Myth?

School and College: it’s more than just conformity and obedience

Education Doesn't Work 2.0

The rise and demise of American Airlines' $250k lifetime pass

Noah Smith's Writing Advice (2021)

Everything You Need to Know About the Popularism Debate

How to Write a Successful Substack

Data versus Reality

Talent Matters Even More Than People Think