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Friday Reading List - 8 October 2026
A long week moving into a long weekend.
Oct 9
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James Bosworth (Boz)
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In Brazil, Absolutely Nothing Changes
Corruption. Anger. A man called Lula and a man called Bolsonaro.
Published on Persuasion
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Oct 8
The USAID meme ignores six decades of history
I should know better than to feed the trolls, but this is important.
Oct 7
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James Bosworth (Boz)
4
3
Why are Trump-aligned candidates winning in Latin America?
A gift link to my column at WPR.
Oct 6
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James Bosworth (Boz)
9
2
Brazil Election Notes - 5 October 2026
No longer a coin flip
Oct 5
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James Bosworth (Boz)
20
2
Friday Reading List - 2 October 2026
I did not create the graphic at the bottom of today’s newsletter. It was 100% Claude, including the idea of doing it. I just told it to “make something…
Oct 2
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James Bosworth (Boz)
4
1
IMF Notes - October 2026
I wish there were a prediction market on Argentina needing a waiver for missing its targets.
Oct 1
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James Bosworth (Boz)
2
September 2026
US military in the hemisphere - September 2026
The line between welcome and backlash exists. But where?
Sep 30
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James Bosworth (Boz)
3
Brazil, calibrated prediction markets, and near-coin-flip elections
Lula is 51% likely to win. Or 50%. Or 49%. Does it matter?
Sep 29
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James Bosworth (Boz)
7
1
Brazil Polling Notes - 28 September 2026
It’s close to a coin flip, depending on the polling assumptions you make.
Sep 28
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James Bosworth (Boz)
2
1
Friday Reading List - 25 September 2026
The AI tools are great. Except when the AI tools are terrible or lazy or break processes that worked just last week.
Sep 25
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James Bosworth (Boz)
2
How would a US diesel export ban hit Latin America?
Nobody wins.
Sep 24
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James Bosworth (Boz)
1
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