Ryan BakerCommit to Long Term TestingExpanding testing is very important now. It’s also clearly an area we were unprepared. We should commit to having testing capacity long…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Ryan BakerThe promise (and pitfalls) of index based insuranceInsurance in developing nations is far less broadly available than developed ones. In addition, the risks that citizens of developing…Aug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2019
Ryan BakerFinding your way: Public Transit and UberUber has been disruptive in many ways. One way, which has been a great disappointment, is the effect on public transit systems. It was…Aug 4, 2019Aug 4, 2019
Ryan BakerHow to make housing affordableHousing costs in many areas across the States have been rising quickly. One of the major causes is restrictive zoning that keeps housing…Jul 14, 2019Jul 14, 2019
Ryan BakerIs it only California?What’s unavoidably obvious is that many of California’s weaknesses stem from housing affordability.Jun 25, 2019Jun 25, 2019
Ryan BakerExceptional harmsCalifornia was pursuing a new transit oriented development bill, SB50. It morphed into a general housing bill, before being killed by a…May 21, 2019May 21, 2019
Ryan BakerShould roads be free? Can we change that?It’s ironic that in a country where providing free access to basic healthcare, food and water are so contentious, we’ve been providing one…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019