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June 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Why America Needs Its Myths

Why America Needs Its MythsTo make a cohesive country, there’s a real value in a story that reaches beyond strict facts͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Fair Witnesses of the Digital World

Fair Witnesses of the Digital WorldFighting disinformation inevitably turns into producing it͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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June 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM

End the FCC

End the FCCTrump’s attacks on the media via the FCC demonstrate that the federal government has been given too much power͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Taking on the Tyrants

Taking on the TyrantsA new book, “How Tyrants Fall,” explains what keeps strongmen awake at night͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Righteous Lies: When DEI Justifies Falsehood

Righteous Lies: When DEI Justifies FalsehoodSadly, lying may be part of the social justice activist archetype͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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May 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Federal CAFE Program Is One Deadly Brew

The Federal CAFE Program Is One Deadly BrewThe only clear effect of government fuel economy standards is to increase traffic deaths͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Hidden Threads

Hidden ThreadsWe have neglected to investigate the hidden spaces, where deep connections often lie͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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May 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Academic Activism as an Effect of Digital Media

Academic Activism as an Effect of Digital MediaThe social media forces of virality have irrevocably changed the nature of academia͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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May 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Time To Fix Social Security’s Age-Old Misunderstanding

Time To Fix Social Security’s Age-Old MisunderstandingOne congressional proposal could simplify an overcomplicated—and misinterpreted—system of claiming Social Security benefits͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM

My Moral Sphere

My Moral SphereThe moral life is played out not in grand gestures, but everyday virtues͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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May 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Observations From a Wedding

Observations From a WeddingOn making your tribe, what Fargo folks are really up to and where the heck the wind came from͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Last Gold Rush: AI and the New Mercantilism

The Last Gold Rush: AI and the New MercantilismAs AI revolutionizes the ‘mining’ of ideas, the winners will be those with the biggest mines͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM

MAGA Adopts One of Karl Marx’s Key Misconceptions

MAGA Adopts One of Karl Marx’s Key MisconceptionsThe MAGA movement’s views on low-wage labor echo the communist leader’s͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Driving a Hard Bargain

Driving a Hard BargainShould public sector unions have collective bargaining rights?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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May 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Motherhood and the Shape of New Work

Motherhood and the Shape of New WorkAn increasingly flexible labor market has helped more women join the workforce, but there are still labor policy reforms to be made͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Baby Bonuses Won’t Save America

Baby Bonuses Won’t Save AmericaTo solve the problem of declining birth rates, we need a deep cultural renewal, not superficial policy fixes͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Informal, Hyperlocal History

Informal, Hyperlocal HistoryHistory often hides in plain sight–and it’s all around us͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM

How To Get Rid of a Tenured Professor

How To Get Rid of a Tenured ProfessorActivists push an apocalyptic vision of climate change, but that's not the scientific consensus. I got in trouble just for saying that͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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May 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Connecting Russia to NATO?

Connecting Russia to NATO?To negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine, the U.S. has to take Putin’s fears seriously͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM

What DOGE Ought To Do With Social Security

What DOGE Ought To Do With Social SecurityThe agency should focus on recommending reforms to make the program more efficient and effective͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Antiliberal Donald Trump’s Liberal Presidency

Antiliberal Donald Trump’s Liberal PresidencyTrump’s rhetoric and style are a greater threat to democracy than his desired policies͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Tragic Irony of Global Health Decolonization

The Tragic Irony of Global Health DecolonizationThe far left and far right have found an unfortunate common cause: dismantling global health͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The United States Needs To Pivot on Trade

The United States Needs To Pivot on TradeThe administration’s inconsistent tariff policies are creating dangerous levels of uncertainty that will harm the U.S. economy͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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April 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Why ‘Casablanca’ Is the Quintessential City Movie

Why ‘Casablanca’ Is the Quintessential City MovieThe classic film reminds us that cities are built to serve people, not the other way around͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM

The Tin Gods Have Failed Us

The Tin Gods Have Failed UsThe failure of secularism, consumerism and hedonism is prompting Americans and others to begin embracing traditional religion͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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April 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Stupidest Trade War

The Stupidest Trade WarTrump’s trade war comprehensively demonstrates the follies of protectionism͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM

The Sunset of Screen Satire

The Sunset of Screen SatireChasing wider audiences darkens and dulls a once wickedly sharp art͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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April 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Was Shakespeare a Pacifist?

Was Shakespeare a Pacifist?In some of his plays, most notably “Troilus and Cressida,” the Bard makes the case against war͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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April 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

A Progressive’s Doubts About Progressivism in the Age of Trump

A Progressive’s Doubts About Progressivism in the Age of TrumpBefore progressives can win elections again they need to reexamine some core beliefs and attitudes͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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April 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM

A FinReg Backtrack Brings Good News for Small Business

A FinReg Backtrack Brings Good News for Small BusinessA new deregulatory push in the financial regulation arena will help small businesses and family farms͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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April 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Why China and Qatar Are Funding Juilliard, Not Just Harvard

Why China and Qatar Are Funding Juilliard, Not Just HarvardThree little words: Cultural influence matters͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Oh, Canada ...

Oh, Canada ...Thanks to Donald Trump, the possibility of a Conservative victory north of the border has gone from a sure thing to a long shot͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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April 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM

On Making Babies and Making Enemies

On Making Babies and Making EnemiesTo lower the temperature of social discourse, we need to use better interpretive principles͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 14, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Why We Don’t Trust AI Decisions

Why We Don’t Trust AI DecisionsThe human brain gives us a big clue as to why we are often distrustful of AI-generated advice͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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April 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Once Upon a Time in ‘The West’

Once Upon a Time in ‘The West’The ‘Culture War Christians’ denigrate the pre-Christian roots of Western civilization͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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April 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Public Art Should Please the Public

Public Art Should Please the PublicA democratically elected government should design buildings that don’t alienate the citizens who pay for them͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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April 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Medicaid Needs Commonsense, Cost-Saving Reforms

Medicaid Needs Commonsense, Cost-Saving ReformsInstead of attacking lawmakers for ‘cutting Medicaid,’ Americans should support prudent reforms to strengthen its finances and target its resources toward those who need them most͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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April 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM

What the ‘Signalgate’ Snafu Overlooks

What the ‘Signalgate’ Snafu OverlooksThe real problem isn’t the Signal app, but the outdated and inefficient communications methods the U.S. government uses͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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April 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM

That Oval Office Meeting—The Other 40 Minutes

That Oval Office Meeting—The Other 40 MinutesThe public breakdown of Trump’s meeting with Zelensky deserved the attention it got, but let’s not forget the rest of their encounter͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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April 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Piled High with Difficulty

Piled High with DifficultyVoice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and other U.S. international broadcasting services still provide vital information to people throughout the world͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Should Schools Prioritize Student Performance or Well-Being?

Should Schools Prioritize Student Performance or Well-Being?Different educational models from Germany and Australia offer useful lessons for the U.S.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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April 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Bankruptcy, Privacy, 23andMe

Bankruptcy, Privacy, 23andMe23rd-century archaeologists will enjoy analyzing your deleted genetic data͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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April 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM

AI as the Evolution of Mind and Society

AI as the Evolution of Mind and SocietyThe coming technological changes will not only frequently upend the social order, but force us to confront what it means to be human͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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March 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM

A ‘Nonsense’ View of Rights

A ‘Nonsense’ View of RightsJeremy Bentham’s view of rights as artificial shows a blindness to the most fundamental facts of the political world͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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March 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Pluralist Points: Virtue and the Pursuit of Happiness

Pluralist Points: Virtue and the Pursuit of HappinessJeffrey Rosen talks with Ben Klutsey about how classical notions of virtue and self-mastery influenced the American founding͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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March 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM

TikTok Is a Weapon of War—So Why Is Trump Negotiating With the Enemy?

TikTok Is a Weapon of War—So Why Is Trump Negotiating With the Enemy?Selling the app to an American company won’t fix the problem͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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March 26, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Are We Spending Too Much on the U.S. Military?

Are We Spending Too Much on the U.S. Military?The last several decades have indicated that for all the U.S.’s defense expenditures, we’re getting little in return͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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March 25, 2025 at 10:03 AM

AM Radio Will Never Die

AM Radio Will Never DieWhile very few people listen to AM anymore, the frequency isn't going anywhere͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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March 24, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Beyond Turing: The Next Test for AI

Beyond Turing: The Next Test for AIAI may be able to mimic aspects of humanity, but it will never be truly intelligent without humility͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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March 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Three Cheers for the Third Place

Three Cheers for the Third Place Starbucks’ recent refocus on the in-person experience reminds us that we still need communal places͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…