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Links For January 2025 - by Scott Alexander

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[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence that around two or three of the links in each links post are wrong or misleading. I correct these as I see them, and will highlight important corrections later, but I can’t guarantee I will have caught them all by the time you read this.] 1: Why running for Congress will ruin your life (unless you’re already rich). It costs ~$100K out of pocket before you get campaign funding, and you have to take a ~yearlong break from your career to campaign. If you win, you need to maintain two residences…

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