One of the principles I keep highlighting between left and right is asymmetry.
The left and right have different values, operate in different ways, and are in different positions in society. read more »
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by Aaron M. Renn 03/15/2024
One of the principles I keep highlighting between left and right is asymmetry. The left and right have different values, operate in different ways, and are in different positions in society. read more » »
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Woke Big Tech Launched a Crusade Against Free Speech
by Joel Kotkin 03/14/2024
The technological revolution once promised a new era of expanded democracy and enhanced opportunity. Instead, we face today a reality that blends the worst aspects of George Orwell’s Big Brother and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World controllers. read more » »
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America's Energy Scam a Deliberate Exploitation of Humanity
by Ronald Stein 03/13/2024
America is aggressively pursuing “green” electricity and actively phasing out crude oil to reduce emissions generated in America by deliberately increasing worldwide exploitations of humanity, environmental degradation, and increased emissions. read more » »
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Golden Land
by Joel Kotkin 03/12/2024
In a way unimaginable in Europe, or even the eastern United States, the Golden State has long been, as one nineteenth century Gentile observer put it, “the Jews’ earthly paradise.” read more » »
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Americans Moving to More Affordable Areas
by Wendell Cox 03/11/2024
In recent years, driven by the rising cost of living and the remote work revolution, Americans have been moving to more affordable housing markets. This is evident in an analysis of American Community Survey data gathered over five years (2018 to 2022). Housing Affordability and Net Domestic Migration: The Nexus read more » »
The Difficulty of Bursting Bubbles
by Samuel J Abrams 03/10/2024
I have been teaching at the collegiate level for almost two decades. One of the biggest challenges I now face compared to years ago is social media’s toxic influence on students. The rampant misinformation on many platforms has warped students’ understanding of history and has caused lasting damage. read more » »
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The Myth of America's Decline
by Joel Kotkin 03/08/2024
North America may suffer from some of the world’s poorest political leadership. Yet it seems destined to remain the wealthiest, most dominant place on Earth. read more »
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Density and Fertility
by Randal OToole 03/07/2024
Nearly three months ago, I suggested that trying to get people to live in high-density housing projects was a good way to “kill a country” by reducing fertility rates. Not everyone was persuaded; one comment stated that read more » »
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Oil Exporting and Poorer Countries Have Lower Costs for Gasoline
by Ronald Stein 03/06/2024
The political class obsession in the wealthy countries to lower emissions with subsidizing expensive and utterly unreliable breezes and sunshine to generate electricity, and divesting in fossil fuels, have already put the cost of electrical power and fuel out of the reach of the poorest read more » »
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Cosmopolis or Bust?
by Joel Kotkin 03/05/2024
Three decades ago, author Steve Toulmin published a book in which he argued that the cosmopolis constitutes the true “agenda of modernity.” read more »
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