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Is There a Principled Case Against Yimby?

Matt Welch: I don't think Yimby works if at the end of the day it's really bad for everyone, but beneficial in some other way. He says there is a left Yimby view that he wouldn't characterize as rooted in like ignorance of economics. Welch: "I'm an expert in right and wrong" But when people tell me they have expertise about spike proteins, you absolutely should take them seriously.

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