How We’ve Lost Our Moorings as a Society
Our society is losing sight of qualities that kept America strong, like responsibility and civility but also the capacity to feel shame.
Author: Jim
****** [The Washington Post] The media and sullen nonvoters should listen to Ken Burns
The media and sullen nonvoters should listen to Ken Burns
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/28/ken-burns-graduation-election-trump/
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***** NYTimes.com: Do We Still Understand How Wars Are Won?
Do We Still Understand How Wars Are Won?
Israel and Ukraine don’t have the luxury of fighting fecklessly.
********** NYTimes.com: The Gender Gap Is Now a Gender Gulf
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The Gender Gap Is Now a Gender Gulf
The consequences for America’s political future are enormous — and a little unpredictable.
NYTimes.com: The Gender Gap Is Now a Gender Gulf
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.
The Gender Gap Is Now a Gender Gulf
The consequences for America’s political future are enormous — and a little unpredictable.
Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health – Illich
Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health
NYTimes.com: Try Living in Elon Musk’s Company Town — Illich
Try Living in Elon Musk’s Company Town
To some, Elon Musk has given Brownsville, Texas, a reason for being, a future. To others, he’s a colonizer, flirting with white nationalists online while exploiting a predominantly brown work force.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/opinion/elon-musk-spacex-brownsville-texas.html?smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: ‘New Territory’ for Americans: Deadly Heat in the Workplace
‘New Territory’ for Americans: Deadly Heat in the Workplace
Deaths are rising sharply, and the Biden administration is trying to respond. Its plan faces big hurdles.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/25/climate/extreme-heat-biden-workplace.html?smid=em-share
**************** NYTimes.com: A Conservative Futurist and a Supply-Side Liberal Walk Into a Podcast …
A Conservative Futurist and a Supply-Side Liberal Walk Into a Podcast …
Could the U. S. economy be twice as large today if it hadn’t made policy mistakes in the 1970s?
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-james-pethokoukis.html?smid=em-share
The point they totally missed is how the concentration of wealth and its monopoly power in the economy has stifled innovative. See THE BIG AI RISK NOT ENOUGH PEOPLE ARE SEEING
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/ai-dating-algorithms-relationships/678422/
******* “The cancer of bureaucracy: How it will destroy science, medicine, educ…” rj
Here is the link to “The cancer of bureaucracy: How it will destroy science, medicine, education; and eventually everything else”:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306987709007956