I had a great chat on @pitchforkeconomics.bsky.social about a gloomy topic: the cost of fifty years of rising income inequality. You can read more about this research here (link fixed): www.rand.org/pubs/working...

1/8 We have a new tool for tax policy research. RAND's tax code analysis tool uses natural language processing, machine learning, and network analysis to map the Internal Revenue Code (U.S.C. Title 26) line-by-line. You can read about it here: t.co/YWlhk3vHOU

Today’s large language models—ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok—can write code and polish prose. But would you trust them to do your taxes? RAND's @carterprice.bsky.social discusses in @wsj.com.

My commentary on #AI in today's @wsj.com: www.wsj.com/opinion/woul...

1/ In September, the federal debt hit $30 trillion. That's over 100% of GDP—higher than at any point since WWII. How did we get here? And what might help the U.S. reduce the debt burden to a manageable level? Our new @rand.org report explores…🧵