The cultural emphasis HN has on original commentary and not doing low-effort link posting has its costs. Sometimes an FAQ model is just a superior line of inqu

The cultural emphasis HN has on original commentary and not doing low-effort link posting has its costs. Sometimes an FAQ model is just a superior line of inquiry. The most plausible models for UK decline that I've encountered come from a Youtuber named Britmonkey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZxzBcxB7Zc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZxzBcxB7Zc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5aJ-57_YsQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5aJ-57_YsQ He talks about housing as _ongoing existential crisis_, contra widespread apathy on the subject, and about how since Thatcher, the political rule has tended to integrate the worst aspects of center-left and center-right governments. Ezra Klein's _Abundance_ has been in the news lately, and there are some very similar arguments made there, focused on the US context.