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<title><![CDATA[Dylan Matthews - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/24766.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Dylan Matthews]]></description><category domain="24766">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Humans Better Than AI at Forecasting Future]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/artificial-intelligence/why-humans-are-still-much-better-than-ai-at-forecasting-the-future/ar-AA1EkhC5</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Being able to predict the future seems nice. I would'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve liked to know that my S&amp;P 500 index funds would'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' peak in mid-February'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' and then fall off a cliff in April. It would'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve been helpful for my reporting in the lead-up to the inauguration to know'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' just how far the Trump...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Jobs Are Never Coming Back]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/408949/manufacturing-jobs-tariffs-trump-trade-automation</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Putting Americans back to work in factories isn't just hard. It's impossible.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Would a World Without U.S. Foreign Aid Look Like?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/foreign-aid-is-in-danger-of-extinction-can-anything-save-it/ar-AA1BPL43</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If, on January 19, 2025, a day before Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s inauguration, you had asked foreign aid experts, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'does the US Agency for International Development (USAID) need reform?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' most would have readily said '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'yes.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Not enough programs are'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' evaluated for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[We'll Miss Globalism When It's Gone]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/we-ll-miss-globalism-when-it-s-gone/ar-AA1BeThS</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Remember when elites cared about the rest of the world?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Does Trump Mean by 'Unleashing American Energy'?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/trump-rescinded-a-half-century-of-environmental-rules-here-s-what-that-could-mean/ar-AA1xVSQL</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If you pick through'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s parade of executive orders'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' upon taking office on January 20, you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll discover many that revoke orders made by Joe Biden. But in one, Trump dug even further back: He'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' revoked an executive order issued by Jimmy Carter in 1977, nearly half a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Was the President Who Could Not Choose]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/politics/394712/joe-biden-president-legacy-inflation-manchin</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's indecision led to four years of weakness.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Government Needs To Start Paying for Things Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/policy/367278/us-national-debt-gdp-government-inflation-solutions-recession</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The US government has to start paying for things again.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Americans Hate Inflation--and Its Cure]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/355735/why-americans-hate-inflation-and-its-cure</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Other countries have social safety nets. The US has debt.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Do We Really Live in an 'Age of Inequality'?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2024/1/11/23984135/inequality-auten-splinter-piketty-saez-zucman-tax-data</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why economists are reconsidering the scale of the rise in US inequality.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Democrats Should Be Excited About Biden 2024]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/politics/2023/3/1/23610230/joe-biden-2024-campaign-election-democrats-kamala-harris</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve written'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' some'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' hot'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' takes'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' in my time, and this is not one of them. This is an unbelievably cold take, a zero Kelvin take.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[23 Things We Think Will Happen in 2023]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/1/2/23494204/biden-trump-putin-supreme-court-2023-predictions</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Will Biden and Trump remain the frontrunners? Will Putin remain in charge of Russia? Will China start a war? These and other forecasts of the year to come.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Effective Altruism Let Sam Bankman-Fried Happen]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23500014/effective-altruism-sam-bankman-fried-ftx-crypto</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Profound philosophical errors enabled the FTX collapse.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Did a 1982 Book Predict America's Decline?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2022/10/2/23380384/mancur-olson-rise-decline-nations-abundance-nimby</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mancur Olson's The Rise and Decline of Nations shows how small groups can undermine broader prosperity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How U.S. Policymakers Got Inflation Wrong]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/22996474/inflation-federal-reserve-nairu-ngdp-powell</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Let'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s get this out of the way first: I was wrong about inflation.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Of Course Pre-K and Cash Help Kids...Right?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22904345/pre-k-cash-baby-brain-social-science</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What one study finding pre-K harms kids, and another finding cash can change their brains, can tell us about public policy.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Random Citizens Govern Better Than Elected Officials?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22878118/jury-duty-citizens-assembly-lottocracy-open-democracy</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why some political theorists are reviving a radical idea from ancient Athens.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[22 Things We Think Will Happen in 2022]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22824620/predicting-midterms-covid-roe-wade-oscars-2022</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Forecasting what's shaping up to be another bumpy year.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[9 Charts to Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22783828/poverty-vaccines-cancer-charts-thanksgiving</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Yes, we're still in a pandemic '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' but there are some things to be grateful for amid a difficult stretch for humanity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Worry About Inflation]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22576069/inflation-1970s-volcker-powell-federal-reserve</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why fears of the return of 1970s-style inflation are overblown.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Congress Learned to Stop Worrying &amp; Hand Out Cash]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22213822/will-americans-get-another-stimulus-check</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The $1,200 Covid-19 stimulus checks last year were a breakthrough in US policy '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and may signal a new course for US politics.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The F Word: Is Donald Trump a Fascist?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/22225472/fascism-definition-trump-fascist-examples</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The debate over whether to call Donald Trump a fascist, and why it matters.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Biden and a Democratic Senate Can Accomplish]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/22217054/joe-biden-senate-majority-budget-reconciliation</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's majority is fragile. But it could also be incredibly powerful.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[10 Consequential Things Biden Could Do Without the Senate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/21557717/joe-biden-executive-order-student-debt-climate</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Joe Biden can have a consequential presidency even with a Republican Senate.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Has a Bold, Progressive Agenda. But Can He Pass It?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/21340746/joe-biden-covid-19-coronavirus-recession-harris?__twitter_impression=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When I asked Symone Sanders, a senior adviser to Joe Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 2020 campaign, what the former vice president'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s plan for his first 100 days in office was, her answer was blunt.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[McConnell's Rediscovery of Deficit Is Recipe for Depression]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/4/27/21232672/federal-budget-deficit-4-trillion-stimulus-coronavirus</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The US needs trillions more in spending to get out of this recession. No one should care about the deficit right now.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate Bill a Great Start--But the Battle Is Not Over]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/3/26/21194227/did-the-stimulus-package-get-passed-checks</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 25, negotiators in the Senate landed on a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' $2.2 trillion deal'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' to rescue the economy as it falls into recession (with'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' 3.3 million new jobless claims'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' in one week) amid the coronavirus pandemic. In an almost unheard-of display of unity...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Buttigieg a Liberal Who Makes People Think He's a Moderate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/2020/2/4/21121636/pete-buttigieg-beat-trump-win-2020-election-primaries</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The fourth in a Vox series making the best case for each of the top Democratic contenders.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What the Joe Rogan Controversy Revealed About the Left]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/1/27/21081876/joe-rogan-bernie-sanders-henry-kissinger</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Joe Rogan, Bernie Sanders, and the hidden moral philosophy of American politics.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[3 Winners, 4 Losers From the Democratic Debate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/12/19/21030908/who-won-december-2019-democratic-debate</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Winners: Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar. Loser: Pete Buttigieg.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[4 Winners, 3 Losers From the 5th Democratic Debate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/11/21/20975298/who-won-the-democratic-debate</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dylan Matthews</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Winner: Cory Booker. Loser: asylum seekers.]]></description>
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