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David Brooks

American capitalism is not perfect but rolls on

American capitalism is not perfect but rolls on

The American model of capitalism is under assault from the left, which rails against the supposed horrors of neoliberalism and globalization, and from Tucker Carlson-style populists, who often treat American capitalism as a great betrayal. But it has proved superior to all real world alternatives

In the age of AI, focus on being human

In the age of AI, focus on being human

Teachers modelled a set of moral virtues - how to be rigorous with evidence, how to admit error, how to coach students as they make their own discoveries… That's a kind of knowledge you'll never get from a bot

Song sung blue...why the world is 'Swiftly' drowning in sadness

Song sung blue...why the world is 'Swiftly' drowning in sadness

We live in a world of widening emotional inequality. The top 20% of the world is experiencing the highest level of happiness and well-being. The bottom 20% is experiencing the worst

Trump is back, his narrative stronger after the FBI raid

Trump is back, his narrative stronger after the FBI raid

America absolutely needs to punish those who commit crimes. On the other hand, America absolutely needs to make sure that Trump does not get another term as president