Mikkel Abadi

Steelman thread — pick a cell ≥3 away and argue their best case.

"I'd take the bet, with a caveat: timing matters more than direction."

"Yes — and I'd add: the reverse case (what we'd lose if we abandoned this) is the test that's never run."

Practical wins this year — what shipped, where?

"Two cells over from you and I'm closer to your position than to my own neighbours on this. Worth pulling at."

Internal tensions inside Capitalist we don't talk about enough.

Bridging proposal: a vocabulary swap I'd accept.

"Conditional agree. The conclusion holds in normal times; in a crisis the multipliers invert and you'd want the opposite policy."

"The empirical claim is doing too much work. Strip it out and the argument still holds, but more honestly."

"Good post. Saving it. Coming back when I have a real reply."

"Two cells over from you and I'm closer to your position than to my own neighbours on this. Worth pulling at."