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The Year In Review, The Year Ahead: Ukraine’s Dominance, AI’s Emergence, “NapolElon’s” Waterloo? | GoodFellows: John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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What Would You Like to See Retired From the English Language?

Cochran: I would like to pass a constitutional amendment against the passive voice every same thing was to have and subject. Ferguson: If there is a redundant phrase that gets overused, especially at meetings in the U.S., it's going forward. Cochran: We must know who we're talking about, not the usually it's the federal government, but we don't say it.

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