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David Boaz

David Boaz

@David_Boaz

cato.org/people/david-b…

Executive Vice President of The Cato Institute; Author, The Libertarian Mind; opinions are my own.

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Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#10 0.014404 Cato Institute
#334 0.000469 Mercatus Center
#888 0.000167 American Enterprise Institute
#888 0.000167 National Bureau of Economic Research
#1339 0.000086 Atlantic Council
#2600 0.000015 Niskanen Center
#2800 0.000049 Brookings
#4252 0.000021 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#5105 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#5164 0.000001 Belfer Center
#5346 0.000001 Urban Institute
#5561 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#6817 0.000006 Hoover Institution
#7958 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#8013 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#8309 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#9366 0.000000 Earth Institute
#9933 0.000001 Hudson Institute

system

#17 0.001367 Think Tanks
#198 0.000258 Baseline
#374 0.000137 Reality-Based Community

Culture and Political Economy

#197 0.000710 Social Epistemology
#261 0.000490 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#747 0.000163 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1354 0.000107 Moderate Conservatism
#1520 0.000074 Rationality
#2699 0.000017 Heterodox Academy
#3071 0.000008 Anarachists
#4112 0.000017 Persuasion Community
#4298 0.000014 Harper's Open Letter
#4707 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#4753 0.000001 Fair Vote
#4848 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#4888 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#4927 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4928 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4942 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4996 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#5227 0.000001 350.org
#5399 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#6608 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#7085 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#7744 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#7763 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#8019 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#8124 0.000000 Works in Progress
#8603 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#8635 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#9214 0.000000 EFF

Journalism

#547 0.000250 The Dispatch
#2600 0.000015 Foreign Policy
#4908 0.000024 The Atlantic
#5026 0.000001 The Information
#5525 0.000001 Stat News
#5812 0.000001 The Verge
#6164 0.000000 OANN
#6186 0.000000 Newsmax
#6416 0.000001 The Economist
#6931 0.000001 The Daily Beast
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#7690 0.000001 Wired
#8224 0.000001 Financial Times
#8353 0.000000 The Intercept
#8652 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#9285 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#9450 0.000000 Palladium Magazine

Crypto

#4750 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#4842 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#4915 0.000001 Polkadot
#5586 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#6425 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#7271 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#7304 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#7318 0.000000 Cosmos
#8260 0.000000 Public Goods Funding

Venture Capital

#4725 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#4759 0.000001 Founders Fund
#5168 0.000001 Accel
#5532 0.000001 Sequioa
#5947 0.000001 Y Combinator
#6808 0.000000 Bessemer
#7064 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#7278 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#7351 0.000000 Index Ventures
#7629 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#7746 0.000000 Homebrew
#8607 0.000000 Village Global
#8973 0.000000 Initialized Capital
#9560 0.000000 Khosla Ventures

Science

#5251 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#5658 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#7227 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#9112 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#4838 0.000001 Rust
#6325 0.000000 Zig

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