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We are now seeing some of the consequences.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

A small adjustment in wages can have catastrophic consequences.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A year later, many of the former workers are still living with the consequences.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

André said it was "important to express this honestly", to show that the impact of such events does not end and there are lasting consequences.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

And again, very simple assumptions would have enormous consequences.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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