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Essays on anti-corruption

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Sep 25, 2026ACX

Your Book Review: Lee Kuan Yew's Memoirs

A review of Lee Kuan Yew's memoirs covering his transformation of Singapore from third-world city-state to wealthy nation through pragmatic policies, framed as a 'rationalist power fantasy' of someone who successfully implemented sensible governance.

53 min read 8,172 words

Apr 28, 2022ACX

Highlights From The Comments On Xi Jinping

Scott Alexander compiles and summarizes reader comments on his article about Xi Jinping, covering various aspects of Xi's rule and Chinese politics.

27 min read 4,185 words

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