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Can Liberalism Save Itself?

The ideology needs to rediscover its potential as an agent of liberation and emancipation.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/opinion/liberalism-trump-russia-china-cold-war.html?smid=em-share

Can Shrinking Be Good for Japan? A Marxist Best Seller Makes the Case.

Kohei Saito says the country should seize this moment of demographic and economic challenge to reinvent itself through “degrowth communism.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/business/kohei-saito-degrowth-communism.html?smid=em-share

Trump Voters Can See Right Through DeSantis

“They are not going to settle for the second-best Trump.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/opinion/trump-desantis-republican-party.html?smid=em-share

America Is Losing Religious Faith

At present rates, only a minority of Americans will identify as Christian by the mid-2030s.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/opinion/christianity-america-religion-secular.html?smid=em-share

The Revealing Case of a Kansas Judge and a Search Warrant

Local news organizations are in crisis, and courts need to protect their constitutional freedom to report the news.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/opinion/kansas-press-freedom.html?smid=em-share

Why Does Everyone Feel So Insecure All the Time?

Only by reckoning with how deep manufactured insecurity runs will it become possible to envision something different.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/opinion/inequality-insecurity-economic-wealth.html?smid=em-share

What if You Knew What You Were Missing on Social Media?

We have no control of what we see on social media. This needs to end.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/opinion/social-media-algorithm-choice.html?smid=em-share

Sweden Is Not Staying Neutral in Russia’s Information War

The country has empowered a government agency to openly combat online disinformation coming from foreign adversaries, and especially the Kremlin.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/technology/sweden-combat-disinformation.html?smid=em-share