Sunday assorted links by Tyler Cowen August 31, 2025 at 2:16 pm 1. Should we have kept the American empire? 2. “…apparently disgruntled by AI…” 3. It seems the sex recession started as early as 1990? 4. Are foreign tech workers souring on Finland? 5. Are you overthinking packing? 6. How Trump has reshaped the NSC (WSJ).