Politics
We discuss the political thought that undergirds a society of freedom and virtue.
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What Is Wrong with Americans?
Tocqueville warned us against binding ourselves together under the allures of soft despotisms.

The Communions of JD Vance
Vance’s book is compelling when he is talking about his spiritual journey and his lovely family. It’s worse when he talks about politics.

The Root of Benedict Arnold’s Betrayal
“Arnold has betrayed us,” Washington whispered. “Whom can we trust now?”

The Geopolitics of Climate Continues
There is more riding on climate politics at this moment than is frequently acknowledged.
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