How to Change: Your Mindset and Our Country
It is necessary to consider separately these two hypotheses, each of which has a distinct branch of the argument corresponding to it.
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Free Inquiry & Expression
7 essays
Essays
Jefferson’s Liberal Morals
The Moral Sense Can Always Err. That’s Why It Must Be Exercised.
A Civic Education That Extends America
Educating the next generation in American civic culture has always been important. Now more than ever, we must extend that promise to all.
The Academy’s Captured Gatekeepers
How a voluntary, bottom-up answer to an information problem became a federally enforced cartel, and why prying it loose is a cause every liberal should own.
Enshittification, Despotification, and the Open Internet
It’s not about whether technology is inherently good or bad, liberating or oppressive. Architecture shapes incentives; incentives shape outcomes.
Liberalism and Christianity in the Age of Social Media
The liberal Christianity of the American founding came from authentic, in-person faith communities. Can it survive in a time of influencers and vertical video?
AI and the First Amendment
LLMs can be infuriating, and they’re not even human. Critics may ask: Why should they enjoy First Amendment rights?