Steve Hayes is joined by Kevin Williamson, Megan McArdle, and Scott Lincicome to discuss AI and state corporatism and what the national debt is costing us today.

The Agenda:

—Bernie Sanders' AI wealth fund proposal

—Government ownership of tech

—Anthropic's Mythos model

—The national debt

—America's most boring nightmare

—NWYT: Optimism

Show notes:

—CATO Institute on a Social Security inflation calculator

—Scott Lincicome on state corporatism

—Europe 2031

—Klon Kitchen on Mythos

—SCOTUSblog live event

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