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Essays on El Salvador

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Dec 10, 2024ACX

Highlights From The Comments On Prison

Scott summarizes and responds to reader comments on his prison effectiveness analysis, covering topics like criminal psychology, policing, El Salvador's crime reduction, probation issues, and proposed alternatives to imprisonment.

66 min read 10,146 words

Dec 6, 2021ACX

Model City Monday 12/6/21

Scott Alexander examines recent developments in model cities, including political threats to ZEDEs in Honduras, El Salvador's Bitcoin city plan, and the mysterious Praxis project.

21 min read 3,142 words

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