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4 Feb 2026
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions. — tap to centre the map on it Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions. Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Net-zero policies will cost hundreds of trillions of dollars and deliver few benefits. — tap to centre the map on it Net-zero policies will cost hundreds of trillions of dollars and deliver few benefits. Last stated 11 months ago
14 Dec 2025
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-12-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The climate policy everyone has quietly assumed is that poorer countries stay poor, and that is the wrong answer. — tap to centre the map on it The climate policy everyone has quietly assumed is that poorer countries stay poor, and that is the wrong answer. Last stated 3 years ago
11 Oct 2023
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2023-10-11 — tap for who they are
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Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate policy spending crowds out efforts to tackle poverty, disease, and hunger. — tap to centre the map on it Climate policy spending crowds out efforts to tackle poverty, disease, and hunger. Last stated a year ago
31 Oct 2025
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Preventing catastrophic climate change would cost only low single digits of global GDP, perhaps an extra 2% — tap to centre the map on it Preventing catastrophic climate change would cost only low single digits of global GDP, perhaps an extra 2% Last stated 5 years ago
18 Jan 2022
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2022-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is spending far too little on climate and will need a Space Race-scale effort to repair it. — tap to centre the map on it The world is spending far too little on climate and will need a Space Race-scale effort to repair it. Last stated a year ago
18 Jun 2025
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Andrew Hunter Murray — holds since 2025-06-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate policy cannot meaningfully reduce the number or intensity of extreme weather events within current or near-future lifetimes. — tap to centre the map on it Climate policy cannot meaningfully reduce the number or intensity of extreme weather events within current or near-future lifetimes. Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
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Roger Pielke Jr. — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Implementing 12 specific policies would cost approximately $35 billion a year and save 4 million lives annually. — tap to centre the map on it Implementing 12 specific policies would cost approximately $35 billion a year and save 4 million lives annually. Last stated 10 months ago
6 Jan 2026
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-01-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now. — tap to centre the map on it A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now. Last stated 11 months ago
9 Dec 2025
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Howard Marks — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at. — tap to centre the map on it A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at. Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. Last stated a year ago
21 May 2025
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Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. — tap to centre the map on it A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. Last stated 8 months ago
3 Mar 2026
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Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market. — tap to centre the map on it A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market. Last stated a month ago
25 Sept 2026
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Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is — tap to centre the map on it "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
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Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1963–1970 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
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Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
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In this century, certain climate policies deliver less than 17 cents in benefits for every dollar spent.
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Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions.
Holds
Net-zero policies will cost hundreds of trillions of dollars and deliver few benefits.
Holds
The climate policy everyone has quietly assumed is that poorer countries stay poor, and that is the wrong answer.
Holds
Climate policy spending crowds out efforts to tackle poverty, disease, and hunger.
Holds
Preventing catastrophic climate change would cost only low single digits of global GDP, perhaps an extra 2%
Holds
The world is spending far too little on climate and will need a Space Race-scale effort to repair it.
Holds
Climate policy cannot meaningfully reduce the number or intensity of extreme weather events within current or near-future lifetimes.
Holds
Implementing 12 specific policies would cost approximately $35 billion a year and save 4 million lives annually.
Holds
A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now.
Holds
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Holds
A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at.
Holds
A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price.
Holds
A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack.
Holds
A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market.
Holds
"Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
Last stated c. 1963–1970
Holds
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Holds
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Holds