Short curated link posts by influential bloggers act as low‑cost amplifiers: the topics they collect reveal which narratives and facts are being pushed into wider public circulation. Tracking what gets repeatedly linked (universities, welfare models, migration, Hungary) offers an early read on which debates are poised to escalate.
— This matters because curated link lists concentrate attention and can accelerate particular frames into policy and media debates.
Tyler Cowen
2026.04.15
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Tyler Cowen’s 'Wednesday assorted links' — which groups observations about left‑wing universities, Hayekian welfare states, Hungary, migration and currency moves — exemplifies the mechanism.
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