Thanks so much, Edd!
Love it! Thanks, Anthony. FWIW very open to being steered straight - where can an ignorant American get the best scone in London?
Congrats, too, to President-elect Boakai and the Unity Party. I remember Boakai from 15 yrs ago as a good soul, with a sharp eye for talent. I hope it serves him, and all Liberians, well in the years to come. NYT: www.nytimes.com/2023/11/17/w...frontpageafricaonline.com/analysis/ana... 2/2
A "razor-thin" election outcome in Liberia will make very little international news today - and it shouldn't. Kudos to President Weah on stepping down so honorably. As Weah put it, "Liberia has won". That's 100% right, and he deserves a great deal of the credit. 1/
Many of us have the intuition that people in our countries are morally more important than others. I made a shiny app that lets you measure global poverty rates while allowing for this kind of nationalistic discounting. ryanbriggs.shinyapps.io/PovcalNet_we...