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Francis Fukuyama

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Permitting Reform Alone Is No Panacea
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Permitting Reform Alone Is No Panacea

We must tackle the regulatory barriers to building in America—but this is no miracle cure.

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November 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

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Superintelligence Isn't Enough
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Superintelligence Isn't Enough

A new episode of the Frankly Fukuyama podcast!

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November 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

Accelerating Abundance in America
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Accelerating Abundance in America

A new series exploring how the United States can start building again.

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October 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM

reformforresults.bsky.social

@reformforresults.bsky.social

How the president expanded his power without a government

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How the president expanded his power without a government

COMMENTARY | When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend appropriated funding, there are no limits to the president's budgetary ...

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October 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

Deregulation for Me, Regulation for Thee
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Deregulation for Me, Regulation for Thee

Trump hasn’t actually reduced the burden of the administrative state—he’s just shifted it onto all of us.

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October 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

What Wednesday Taught Us About Trump’s Attitude to the Federal Bureaucracy
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What Wednesday Taught Us About Trump’s Attitude to the Federal Bureaucracy

As if we needed any more reminders.

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October 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

Armageddon in the Civil Service
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Armageddon in the Civil Service

Under cover of the government shutdown, Trump is stretching presidential powers even further by firing thousands of workers.

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October 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

Me on technology and politics:
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Francis Fukuyama — AGI and the Recommencement of History

YouTube video by Joseph Noel Walker

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August 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM

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Francis Fukuyama

@frankfukuyama.bsky.social

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The Right’s Revenge

How legal tools and strategies created by the left are now being deployed by Trump.

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July 31, 2025 at 2:10 PM

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American Purpose

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@joshuacitarella.bsky.social speaks with @frankfukuyama.bsky.social about democracy, neoliberalism, and abundance.

Francis Fukuyama: History and Democracy | Doomscroll

YouTube video by Joshua Citarella

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June 19, 2025 at 10:07 PM

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Jennifer Pahlka

@pahlkadot.bsky.social

Bay Area people: I'll be in SF on June 24th and would love to see you at Mannys!

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An Evening with Jennifer Pahlka

Abundance is a reform movement to build a better government. Jen Pahlka is one of its leading lights.

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June 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM

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Jennifer Pahlka

@pahlkadot.bsky.social

"I no longer believe that incremental fixes are enough."

I get very excited when leaders like Seemay make big, bold moves like this. More of this, please!

Seemay Chou @seemaychou.bsky.social · Jun 3

We're excited to take this step, and to talk to other folks who are interested in experimenting. If you have something you're excited to try, reply here -- and we might even fund it. asterainstitute.substack.com/p/scientific...