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It created the supremacy of corporates and their shareholders and no one else mattered

Empathetic physical contact is essential for life as intimate touch engages our emotions

The Russian president knows the advantages of authority and has a coherent strategy to promote his side of the debate

The best way to persuade people is not always by presenting the facts, but by creating an attractive community that they want to join

Instead of claiming to offer us the best things in life, if tech merely saw itself as providing efficiency devices that would be an amazing show of realism

The true American myth is dynamic and universal, but the one that Trump has injected into the national bloodstream is static and insular

Today’s anti-Enlightenment movements believe less in calm persuasion and evidence-based inquiry than in purity of will

Tax reform probably won’t survive in the US if the Republicans try to do it the way they tried to do health care — staying within the lines of GOP orthodoxy while veering over to the extreme right

Faith in the West has collapsed and, amazingly, people have been slow to rise to defend it

The best change is dialogical, the gradual, grinding conversation, pitting interest against interest, but bound by common nationhood and humanity

Let one start with the premise that the most important task before us is to reweave the social fabric

Most of us try to win subtle status points, earn cultural affirmation, develop our tastes, and advance our class. All this leads to economic gaps