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How to live with people who are wrong
15 essays on the future of liberalism
13 hrs ago • Jerusalem Demsas
Liberalism let me change my mind
How climate change destroyed my ideology
Oct 16 • John Robert Thomason
The nightmare before progress
Every technology is briefly a catastrophe
Oct 7 • Derek Thompson
You can't legislate community
There's no replacement for believing in things
Sep 30 • Matthew Yglesias
You couldn’t be nice to your chatbot if you tried
But maybe you should try anyway.
Sep 23 • Kobe Yank-Jacobs
What do we owe the embryos we leave behind?
The reproductive technology testing the limits of liberalism
Sep 16 • Leah Libresco Sargeant
One big reason nobody’s walking to school anymore
How to end the dreaded carpool line
Sep 11 • Emily Hamilton and Yonah Freemark
I changed my mind about Big Philanthropy
The democratic case for billionaire giving
Sep 9 • Dylan Matthews
Reading won’t save liberalism
The literacy crisis is bad, but it’s not the end of democracy
Sep 1 • Maibritt Henkel
Democracies attract immigrants who like democracy
What did you think "City upon a hill" meant? Vibes, papers, essays? Losers
Aug 28 • Joseph Politano
Can liberalism survive the algorithm?
Learning to live together online
Aug 21 • Jeremiah Johnson
Rich and poor kids should grow up next to each other
Affordable housing shouldn't mean segregation
Aug 19 • Milan Singh
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