Opinion | The Race to Lower California’s Housing Costs
But you have to cut the cost of construction somewhere. We are building houses and we are building apartment buildings the way we have been doing it for 100 years.…
Opinion | Tom Steyer’s Plan to Fix Modular Housing
For us to drive down the cost per square foot of housing to a place where we can afford to build these houses and people can afford to buy them,…
Opinion | How GLP-1s Suppress Our Hunger. (It’s Weird.)
new video loaded: How GLP-1s Suppress Our Hunger. (It’s Weird.) transcript Back transcript How GLP-1s Suppress Our Hunger. (It’s Weird.) GLP-1s enable weight loss in a very weird way. On…
Opinion | Did an Acid Trip Inspire the First Photo of Earth?
I’ve always wondered if this story about you is true, that the reason we have NASA’s picture of the whole Earth came from you doing psychedelics on a roof one…
Opinion | Our Tax System Is Bad for America
I think there’s also another dimension to why you should want to make sure the richest people are paying taxes, and that is that people do what other people do.…
Opinion | Why Jeff Bezos’ Tax Rate Is Lower Than Yours
April 15 was, as you may know, tax day here in the US. If you’re a normal American, you make money through wages. Probably not your favorite day of the…
Opinion | Fareed Zakaria on the Moral Cost of Trump’s War
At 8:03 a.m. on Easter Sunday, Trump posted this to Truth Social: “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will…
Opinion | What if Iran Wins This War?
If you imagine a world a month from now where the war is winding down, or has wound down, because America couldn’t bear the disruption to global energy, helium, fertilizer,…
Opinion | How Iranian Oil Controls U.S. Foreign Policy
One of the moves the Trump administration has made is to desanction Russian and Iranian oil and gas. Now, to the extent I know anything about our current foreign policy,…
Opinion | The Pentagon’s Attack on Anthropic Is Political
I had Dario Amodei on the show last time a couple of years ago. It was in 2024 and we had this conversation where I said to him, at some…






