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1,984 Reasons Not to Trust the Media
Orwell not only predicted dystopia, but exposed the cowardice of journalists and public intellectuals, who he argues have long played handmaidens to…
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Barry Brownstein
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Collaborate, Don't Delegate: The 48 Laws of Peace
No. 7. The Timeless Wisdom of Joint Endeavor
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What is Subversive Innovation?
The formula for beating back authoritarian control is an innovator's dual mandate: Reduce transaction costs and increase predation costs.
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Contestants: Less Than One Month To Go
The $25,000 Constitution of Consent Contest is waiting for your entry. There are currently 15 submissions. These are good odds.
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The Just Case for Reparations
Is land the answer for blacks and natives?
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How to Escape the Democratic Doom Loop
It starts with escaping democracy and ends with embracing healthy metapolitics.
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How Might We Upgrade DOS (the Democratic Operating System)?
It's time to acknowledge that traditional majoritarian systems are absurd and create absurd results. If we're going to have a system of voting…
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The Tablets of Madison
Why do American conservatives treat the Constitution as if It were holy scripture? The Founders certainly didn't.
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Christopher Cook
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Interrogating Underthrow
Here's a rich foreshadowing of my interview with one of the "Politics Guys," Michael Baranowski, a generous, whip-smart professor who also read…
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Share the Spotlight: The 48 Laws of Peace
No. 6. Make Room for Others to Shine and Be Recognized
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Guard Your Reputation But Don’t Idolize It: The 48 Laws of Peace
No. 5. Strike the right balance between building a good name and taking authentic actions.
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Sexual Simulacra
Transgender ideology can become a form of Baudrillard's hyperreality. We must establish a synthesis position grounded in reality between embracing…
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