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The Cult of Personal Responsibility Is Killing Us

Working backwards from the absence of a note, you dig into the signs—had he seemed depressed, checked out? He'd been to the doctor recently, had he gotten bad news? Was this a delayed response to past trauma? Were there signs of dementia? Any clues in his email inbox? Perhaps
Aug 17, 2021 7 min read

Towards an Understanding of the Libertarian Take on Civil Rights

The intellectual progeny of Clarence Thomas have been trying to reframe civil rights for decades. So, I think I mentioned last time that I would be reading a wide variety of books in an effort to understand how various ideas about America’s social contract was shaped. For a different
Jul 14, 2021 10 min read

Selfishness Isn't Freedom

America needs a new social contract We've heard a lot from politicians and pundits in recent years about what sort of society Americans ought to be striving for, which rights and freedoms matter, what is tearing at the country's social fabric and what might repair it. Meanwhile, evidence abounds that
Apr 7, 2021 4 min read
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