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AI might help the middle class, Americans can afford food, narratives about science, Europe's defense industry, and Native American YIMBYism

Thanks to smartphones, social media, and globalization, liberalism faces a new and terrifying kind of opponent.

The case for controlled, limited nuclear proliferation.

Building a multiracial society is hard work. Don't be tempted by shortcuts.

Here are some ideas for what it can do to be truly "back".

In which Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson fail to convince me that innovation needs to be steered away from automation.

Cultural stagnation, pedestrian deaths, evidence on decoupling, the benefits of education, and why philosophers read the classics

A guest post by Joshua March and Kasia Gora

The country can't go on like this. It needs stability, privatization, education, foreign investment, and peace.

It may have impressed Tucker Carlson, but it's still a dysfunctional middle-income country.