People's Edict
An essay on power, strife, and the arc of democratic governance in the modern era.
essayWriting & Ideas
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Median Voter Theory and Its Discontents
An exploration of how the median voter theorem breaks down in multi-dimensional policy spaces and polarized primaries.
paperNSA Surveillance & Civil Liberties
A deep dive into the tension between national security apparatus and Fourth Amendment protections in the digital age.
paperBuilding IL9Cast: A Local Forecasting Experiment
How I built a forecasting aggregator for a congressional primary, and what I learned about prediction markets, polling, and local politics.
articleGame Theory and Voting Systems
Exploring how strategic voting, Arrow's impossibility theorem, and mechanism design shape electoral outcomes.
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