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Campaigns that mischaracterise issues and stigmatise opponents reduce the complex to the simplistic in ways that are fundamentally unhelpful
One would hope that senators could have worked together to examine the available evidence in a manner that showed respect for all parties involved.
Venezuelans have been voting with their feet to escape the ruin the regime has inflicted on them.
What if feeding the hungry creates more hungry people to feed?
This was a room full of people passionately engaged in the world of ideas. Yet in their panelist remarks and Q&A comments, few of the speakers and audience members invoked the name of any actual party, politician or even broad political movement.
The nationalist’s nemesis is not the proponent of liberalism or progressivism, but the imperialist.
The anti-imperialist Left’s mistake has not always been its opposition to Western policies, it has been its reflexive idealisation of the West’s opponents.
Beginning in the mid-2000s, the momentum toward an increasingly open and liberal world order began to falter, then went into reverse.
Sweden used to be at the top of many international rankings of equality and affluence, but has slipped in recent years.
What if all the Trump voters weren’t scared of immigrants taking their jobs, but instead were scared of robots taking their jobs (a much more likely scenario)?
The incident at The Griffin presents a case study in how relatively small groups of activists can now leverage their power on social media.
It is common to hear from the alt-right that words like ‘diversity’ are dog-whistles for anti-white racism.
Politics is important, but it is only a means to an end. Human flourishing, or the good life, is the proper end of social life.
Naps explained the color-coded, three-tiered categorization of antifa participants in the black bloc, the massive swarm of black-clothed marchers.
My cardinal sin was to publish a book three years ago called The Welfare Trait that summarised data linking personality and welfare dependency.