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Artifice in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

by Adam M. Lowenstein December 9, 2025December 9, 2025

To understand the tech mindset is to see that the ultimate goal is domination. Silicon Valley elites apply a different standard to themselves because, quite simply, they believe that they deserve a different set of rules and expectations.

Money, Politics, and Power

Crypto Bros Want to Create Micro Landlords

by Whitney Curry Wimbish October 10, 2025October 14, 2025

You might expect crypto enthusiasts to look down their noses at landlording as an antiquated way to earn a fortune, not worth their time when they are busy democratizing money. But in finance, everything old is new again. “Fractional ownership” of “tokenized real estate,” the latest crypto scheme, works like this: a company sells investors […]

Videos

The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Crypto Party in Cowboy Country

by Prospect Staff September 26, 2025October 20, 2025

David and staff writer Whitney Curry Wimbish talk about how crypto bought Congress and how Wyoming is becoming the crypto capital.

Law and Justice

Donald Trump, the Crown Prince of Crime

by Ryan Cooper September 24, 2025October 20, 2025

While the president howls about crime in liberal cities, he is taking drastic action to make it worse everywhere.

Money, Politics, and Power

Down and Out on the Crypto Frontier

by Whitney Curry Wimbish September 22, 2025October 22, 2025

In Wyoming, the Delaware of cryptocurrency, industry players celebrated their fortunes and said everyone will benefit. But workers haven’t seen it.

Economic Policy

Crypto Bank Machine Operators Swindle Seniors

by James Baratta September 11, 2025October 20, 2025

Once described as the ‘AR-15s of the financial services industry,’ crypto ATMs remain a hotbed for scams targeting vulnerable communities. But third-party fraudsters aren’t the only ones laughing all the way to the bank.

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