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Left-wing politics
fromemptywheel
4 days ago

Mixing The Mixed Constitution - emptywheel

The mixed constitution requires elites and common people to live closely integrated lives, sharing ethos and values, rather than remaining separate classes ruling independently of each other.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Does Finland Hold the Antidote to American Unhappiness?

Finland's top happiness ranking reflects social stability—safety, trust, social support, and confidence in the future—contrasting systemic stress and cost pressures in the United States.
Philosophy
fromChrbutler
1 month ago

Progress Without Disruption - Christopher Butler

Progress need not require disruption; cooperative governance and deliberate technology adoption can preserve social stability while guiding innovation like AI.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Cult of Costco

When the doors open, we move toward the entrance in an orderly march. There's a small gasp upon entry-the kind of quiet awe that one feels before the most epic human achievements, as when stepping across the threshold of St. Peter's or the Chartres Cathedral. But in this place, there is no baroque majesty, no stained glass, just abundance bathed in light.
E-Commerce
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

Strawberries in Winter

Attachment to everyday comforts and fear of prolonged, generational civil war make most Americans likely to prefer peace over violent revolution.
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