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Jan
26

Trump 2024 and American Collapse

I’m Umair Haque, and this is The Issue: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported publication. Our job is to give you
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Jan
24

Macro Trends: The Disturbing Rise of Hyper Inequality

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Jan
23

The Year Business Made the World Hate It

I’m Umair Haque, and this is The Issue: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported publication. Our job is to give you
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Jan
18

The Age of Dread

I’m Umair Haque, and this is The Issue: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported publication. Our job is to give you
8 min read
Jan
17

The Great Divergence and Trumpism’s Undying Appeal

I’m Umair Haque, and this is The Issue: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported publication. Our job is to give you
5 min read
Jan
16

The Three Doom Loops Our Civilization Faces in the 21st Century

Hey everyone, I'm sorry for the radio silence over the last few days. My dear mom fell ill,
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Jan
11

American Collapse and the Trump Dictatorship

It was left to Washington DC’s Judge Florence Pan to ask the question heard round the world.“Could a
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Jan
09

What Kind of Year Will 2024 Be?

What kind of year is 2024 going to be? Let’s kick things off with a bang. “Global economy headed
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Jan
07

American Democracy Is Committing Suicide

How do democracies die? “President Biden on Friday delivered his first campaign speech of this election year, attempting to define
4 min read
Jan
06

Why We Failed at the Future

As we think about the smoking wreck that’s currently known as “the future,” the fundamental question is: what went
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