Laura Hollis at Arcamax knits together U.S. Democrats’ over-the-top terror at modest budget cuts and criminal probes of welfare fraud with Barack Obama’s 2008 promise about “fundamentally transforming the United States of America.” Looting public finances to support waves of illegal and semi-legal immigrants from impoverished countries with no history of democracy or economic self-reliance, Harris argues, are foundational phases in “transforming” the U.S. into an anarchic socialist hellhole.

Keeping the AI Apocalypse at Bay
Writing in City Journal, Judge Glock examines legal efforts to control AI and dismisses the current fixation on suing for specific harms, such as bad advice. “The idea that we should treat Big Tech, including AI companies, like we treated Big Tobacco, is exactly the wrong idea,” he observes. A better approach is to assess product liability based on which parties can perform the task at the cheapest cost, as is the case with the regulation of medical equipment. This “has the benefit of putting the onus on companies themselves to game out dangerous scenarios and prevent them,” he advises. For more on AI, see this C2C article.


