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How to Run a $5 Trillion Payment System
David Lebryk on DOGE, fraud, and fixing government payments
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Santi Ruiz
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51:41
How to Fix Risk Assessment in Child Welfare
"If we took an index card and wrote down everything we know works well, we'd have a lot of white space left"
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Santi Ruiz
4
58:37
How to Fix a Department's Funding Tools
"This should be a tool in our toolbox — it currently does not exist"
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Santi Ruiz
1
1:00:24
How to Fix Crime in New York City
“August 1994 is where you see crime drop off a cliff”
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Santi Ruiz
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Peter Moskos
1
56:32
Highlights From the Comments on "50 Thoughts on DOGE"
Reader responses.
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Santi Ruiz
25
How to Run a Private Military Company
"I disappeared into a black site in Mali for two days"
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Santi Ruiz
2
53:06
There Are Too Many Judicial Injunctions
Why have they proliferated in the 21st century?
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Santi Ruiz
8
33:14
Statecraft
Statecraft
How policymakers actually get things done
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