Your Competitive Edge in Life: Being Ahead of the Curve

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[Special Briefing](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/a1d122d2?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDFkIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdG9waWNcL3NwZWNpYWwtYnJpZWZpbmc_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zcGVjaWFsYnJpZWZpbmcmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTIyODIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9YzM1YjUwOTAyODlhMDMwZDVmNzE3MjNkYjg5ZGQyMzMifQ&jwtS=T9NcjTC5G8dygUGDUAV6IMDCrR-3HmzbNzDEBtH0i4k) IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL DAILY BRIEF [Breaking the Curve](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/a3fb75ae?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDFlIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdG9waWNcL3NwZWNpYWwtYnJpZWZpbmc_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zcGVjaWFsYnJpZWZpbmcmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTIyODIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9YzM1YjUwOTAyODlhMDMwZDVmNzE3MjNkYjg5ZGQyMzMifQ&jwtS=5SsGDouwC_uu-JXpcCgT_m7A5gB-C-RdR5O1IICdEvI) [The Best of OZY Dossier](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/28cdd5b3?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDFmIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdG9waWNcL3NwZWNpYWwtYnJpZWZpbmc_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zcGVjaWFsYnJpZWZpbmcmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTIyODIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9YzM1YjUwOTAyODlhMDMwZDVmNzE3MjNkYjg5ZGQyMzMifQ&jwtS=fwCM8XIekFWFV6F91W6y3SSraPHwjl8FxkkazLgOnjg) This is an [OZY Special Briefing](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/9b352707?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDIwIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdG9waWNcL3NwZWNpYWwtYnJpZWZpbmc_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zcGVjaWFsYnJpZWZpbmcmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTIyODIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9YzM1YjUwOTAyODlhMDMwZDVmNzE3MjNkYjg5ZGQyMzMiLCJsaW5rVmFyaWFudCI6InskdmFyaWFudElkZW50aWZpZXJ9In0&jwtS=E9xI2pqOjaVljVPnlaQIeG1OF9RJbodoraOdw9X11JU), an extension of the Presidential Daily Brief. The Special Briefing tells you what you need to know about an important issue, individual or story that is making news. Each one serves up an interesting selection of facts, opinions, images and videos in order to catch you up and vault you ahead. WHAT TO KNOW Since its inception five years ago, OZY has been ahead of the curve more than 700 times, publishing major stories and fresh angles before other big news organizations. In 2018, we didn’t let up: OZY was first on stories about politics, culture, tech and sports around the world. If you’re an OZY reader already, you’re used to knowing about things before they’re discussed at the watercooler. We wanted to take you back to look at a few of the people and trends in 2018 that we (and you) discovered first. HOW TO THINK ABOUT IT And justice for all. One of the biggest stories of 2018 was the sudden retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. OZY’s series on potential replacements named [Brett Kavanaugh](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/eed63676?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDIxIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcG9saXRpY3MtYW5kLXBvd2VyXC9tZWV0LXRydW1wcy1zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0LXBpY2stYnJldHQta2F2YW5hdWdoXC84NjgyNyJ9&jwtS=BBlxHZfaY8iDVfE6ALFsrFj_EDkfzX203B3MS9QwsC0) as the probable successor two weeks before the White House announced what would turn out to be a tumultuous nomination. Young hotshot. A month before Democratic Socialist [Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/bb2c0e6f?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDIyIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcmlzaW5nLXN0YXJzXC90aGlzLWJlcm5pZWNyYXQtYWltcy10by11bnNlYXQtYS1xdWVlbnMtcG93ZXItYnJva2VyXC84MzA2MyJ9&jwtS=cqH57NzwtTmVXXJH0_DvSqyqKF6WlgU4iOJdSVEC_bg) shocked political commentators by beating a 10-term incumbent in the Democratic primary for a House seat — which led her straight to the 116th Congress — OZY profiled her grass-roots campaign. And we did so a month before The New York Times. Can’t get enough ahead-of-the-curve politics? Check out OZY’s groundbreaking analysis of the [personal debt](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/65a0db64?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDIzIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcG9saXRpY3MtYW5kLXBvd2VyXC9jb250ZW5kaW5nLXdpdGgtZGVidC0yNDQtbWlkdGVybS1jYW5kaWRhdGVzLWFyZS1pbi10aGUtcmVkXC84ODM5NyJ9&jwtS=xdNE9-KBLFzWrni2XeL83zWQG8bcDysmSos-nUHL-54) of candidates in the midterm elections. Robocops. OZY’s sweeping [Around the World](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/d15d03b1?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDI0IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvYXJvdW5kLXRoZS13b3JsZCJ9&jwtS=lZz68OrxxXfP9HOBSOBoaiPTRfkyLkYeMHxqWuXo0ng) series saw stories published about every country — and not-quite country — in the world in 2018. As the first in-depth report on the trend, one important piece examined China’s new [robot policing initiative](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/8793f315?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDI1IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC9jaGluYS10dXJucy10by1yb2JvdGljLXBvbGljaW5nXC84NjU1OSJ9&jwtS=wzspOScopXzv_CYRcSbEXBvN3uqw3-KWatsRUhhbBc0), a futuristic big data program that includes not just artificial intelligence detective work but also gun-wielding bots in Tiananmen Square. Brisk business. Although Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera is on trial in New York, his Sinaloa cartel is apparently [doing well](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/6b5e48ee?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMyM2EzZjY0YmFmNGVlOTNhYWVjZmZjIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC9lbC1jaGFwby1pcy1vbi10cmlhbC1idXQtYnVzaW5lc3MtZm9yLWhpcy1jYXJ0ZWwtaXMtYm9vbWluZ1wvOTAzMjMifQ&jwtS=1ups2bVECES_srh2n9vGUIicwPzTo8J8LHK1n58r3Xw), OZY reported in November (a story the New York Post reported later). In August, Mexican authorities discovered $5 billion worth of methamphetamine in a Sinaloa lab; prosecutors claim the cartel is also slinging fentanyl. With the days of strongman-led drug cartels over, networks are decentralizing to survive. Inequality. Home to a wealthy elite, San Francisco is the most expensive city in the U.S. to live in. But California as a whole has the [highest poverty rate](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/4f46feb2?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDI3IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvYWN1bWVuXC8xLWluLTUtY2FsaWZvcm5pYW5zLWlzLXBvb3ItaG91c2luZy1wcmljZXMtYXJlLXRvLWJsYW1lXC84ODQ4NCJ9&jwtS=CRYJQHYMrViVucrieNP_CSK5Nb82FHjnXWOfwp6ilNk) in the nation: One in 5 Californians live below the poverty line, which is causing a great migration from the state’s expensive cities as people struggle to make ends meet. Weeks later, The Economist ran its own piece on the state's burgeoning poverty crisis. WHAT TO READ 28 States Said 'No' to Bare-knuckle Boxing. But 1 Said 'Yes,' [by Matt Foley](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/fa7653f5?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDI4IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdGhlLWh1ZGRsZVwvMjgtc3RhdGVzLXNhaWQtbm8tdG8tYmFyZS1rbnVja2xlLWJveGluZy1idXQtMS1zYWlkLXllc1wvODY4ODMifQ&jwtS=24zlZo7Ao6gufRLTvyLqrSuPpqJUqssuY5XdTVG-3T0) "While this event was the first legally sanctioned American bare-knuckle card in 129 years, it was technically the first legalized event of its kind — ever." How to Lose a Prime Minister in 11 Days, [by Ian McNaught Davis](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/c58517e0?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDI5IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJvdm9jYXRldXJzXC9ob3ctdG8tbG9zZS1hLXByaW1lLW1pbmlzdGVyLWluLTExLWRheXNcLzg2NTAwIn0&jwtS=iorNamKZpjCgIt33PAB1ADKjxTBRaTVbUnHPcnX1p-4) “Do you hear all of this?" Hrach Sargsyan, a student and protester … exclaimed in a frenetic whirl of citizens on a sidewalk in Yerevan, Armenia. "This is the sound of revolution.” WHAT TO WATCH Awkwafina Talks Representation in Hollywood and ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ “I grew up with Long Duk Dong and all these problematic Asian characters … when we were on 'Crazy Rich Asians,' we were … able to resonate with people in different ways.” 5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/0968cc8c?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDJhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb21cL3dhdGNoP3Y9eXBHWEJDbktUOG8ifQ&jwtS=JgRBf9Dm5Xdx_quiHHliSxomSW60qPAw_ar4U0lCxO0 [Watch on OZY on YouTube](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/0968cc8c?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDJhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb21cL3dhdGNoP3Y9eXBHWEJDbktUOG8ifQ&jwtS=JgRBf9Dm5Xdx_quiHHliSxomSW60qPAw_ar4U0lCxO0) --------------------------------------------------------------- The Iron Fist, Fatuma Zarika “In the ring, she’s like this fierce woman who you look up to, you want to be like her. To have her strength and everything. And then at home she’s just this nice and super mom.” 5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/e8fcdacc?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDJiIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb21cL3dhdGNoP3Y9Q2pINGlZRTJudVEifQ&jwtS=FcsZ9--AdhbJPY8qnTp85KEumm9I6II98fSrmZA-Mx4 [Watch on OZY on YouTube](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/e8fcdacc?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDJiIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb21cL3dhdGNoP3Y9Q2pINGlZRTJudVEifQ&jwtS=FcsZ9--AdhbJPY8qnTp85KEumm9I6II98fSrmZA-Mx4) WHAT TO SAY AT THE WATERCOOLER Bang for your buck. In Uganda, where women have historically had little power, wife beating is widespread. Women often struggle to get their husbands to contribute money or time to help run the household. But a growing trend — one that's still waiting to be covered by other media — is seeing them [charge their husbands for sex](5c1d0d2b73ab4e984d804cad:ot:5a0a20039b139bcbda2e9bd6:1/c6f45fb9?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1NDYwMjk1MzUsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWMxZDBkMmMyZmM4NjBiNzYyYmZhMDJjIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC91Z2FuZGFuLXdvbWVuLWZpZ2h0LWxhenktaHVzYmFuZHMtd2l0aC02LXNleC10YXhcLzg3MDQ1In0&jwtS=v8xKTsz2_QnveDxwG7ewfQqsA8a5B0HabozUETQD-GA) in staggering numbers: At least 31,000 women have done so, compared to just 5,000 in 2016. The country is divided on whether a sex tax is unethical or just practical. 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