The Manila Times · General

The war on Iran and the war on Anthropic

· By Daron Acemoglu
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BOSTON, Massachusetts — Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s former dictator, won the big prize in the country’s national lottery in 2000. And he won for a simple reason: because he could. Once you destroy institutions constraining your power, as Mugabe did during his 37-year reign, you can rule for personal enrichment, person…

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