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Their wordsOne way to look at this is that there's a part of the labor market that competes purely on price-in this case, basically by being the poorest place rich enough to afford fast Internet-and this category is the most vulnerable to technological disruption.
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A more fragmented but media-savvy population will lead to more small-scale, meme-driven terrorism.
Their wordsOne potential upshot of this: a more fragmented media environment but a much more media-aware population will lead to more small-scale, meme terrorism.
Our reading
Higher real interest rates reflect a more optimistic collective view of future economic abundance.
Their wordsHigher real rates mean that the average view of the future is more abundant, and that it's worth sacrificing more to get to that future sooner.