Liberal Democracy Lives on the Page, Not the Screen
The Center - “Here, I would like to reflect on the optimal mechanisms for sustaining the rational mindset that undergirds liberal democracy.” 7/8/2021
The Center - “Here, I would like to reflect on the optimal mechanisms for sustaining the rational mindset that undergirds liberal democracy.” 7/8/2021Are Cities Heading for a Fiscal Crunch?
The Right - “Although they are run down, many still boast high local taxes. Sadly, this forms a vicious cycle of adverse selection, spiraling tax rates, and underfunding. “ 7/1/2021
The Right - “Although they are run down, many still boast high local taxes. Sadly, this forms a vicious cycle of adverse selection, spiraling tax rates, and underfunding. “ 7/1/2021Biden’s Tax Policies Would Hamstring Economic Recovery and Social Mobility
The Right - “The recovery itself is likely to be the largest job creator this decade.” 5/25/2021
The Right - “The recovery itself is likely to be the largest job creator this decade.” 5/25/2021In a Future Driven by Artificial Intelligence, “Career Adjacency” Offers Humans Agency 
The Center - “However trendy this new semantic shift, the word is more relevant than ever: “Career adjacency” is now the future of human work.” 5/24/2021
The Center - “However trendy this new semantic shift, the word is more relevant than ever: “Career adjacency” is now the future of human work.” 5/24/2021How the “New Atheists” Deradicalized Me
The Center - “New Atheism had taught me always to demand evidence; and the evidence revealed that, historically, political radicalism had been a major source of violence and inhumanity…” 5/15/2021
The Center - “New Atheism had taught me always to demand evidence; and the evidence revealed that, historically, political radicalism had been a major source of violence and inhumanity…” 5/15/2021To Prevent Politics and Reality from Breaking Up, Keep It Local
The Center - “Therefore, if we want to ward off a divorce between our political narratives and reality, perhaps the best thing we can do is bring political affairs as close as possible to our lived, everyday realities.” 5/13/2021
The Center - “Therefore, if we want to ward off a divorce between our political narratives and reality, perhaps the best thing we can do is bring political affairs as close as possible to our lived, everyday realities.” 5/13/2021Is Inflation Finally Going to Be a Problem?
The Right - “Finally, the mere expectation of inflation can actually bring it to pass.” 5/2/2021
The Right - “Finally, the mere expectation of inflation can actually bring it to pass.” 5/2/2021The Facebook Oversight Board: How to Make It Actually Work
The Center - “Accordingly, we believe that Facebook could streamline its appeals process by following the guidelines suggested above.” 4/23/2021
The Center - “Accordingly, we believe that Facebook could streamline its appeals process by following the guidelines suggested above.” 4/23/2021Why We’ve Committed Ourselves to Fighting Online Censorship
The Center - “We believe this question of censorship is a non-partisan concern that will deeply affect the ability of our country to achieve fairness and progress going forward.” 4/9/2021
The Center - “We believe this question of censorship is a non-partisan concern that will deeply affect the ability of our country to achieve fairness and progress going forward.” 4/9/2021Is the National Debt Finally Going to Be a Problem?
The Right - “As President Joe Biden unveils his own ambitious spending plans, it is worth asking if the national debt is finally going to have its moment.” 4/5/2021
The Right - “As President Joe Biden unveils his own ambitious spending plans, it is worth asking if the national debt is finally going to have its moment.” 4/5/2021Everybody’s Getting the Filibuster—and the Senate—All Wrong
The Center - “But let us be clear: It is not fair to claim that the filibuster is a ‘relic of Jim Crow,’ either.” 3/31/2021
The Center - “But let us be clear: It is not fair to claim that the filibuster is a ‘relic of Jim Crow,’ either.” 3/31/2021Knowing Which “Hill to Die On”
The Left - “Idealists, in order to change the systems in which they exist, must usually remain in that system.” 3/29/2021
The Left - “Idealists, in order to change the systems in which they exist, must usually remain in that system.” 3/29/2021Age Quod Agis
The Center - “From Saint Ignatius, this short phrase’s message is straightforward yet powerful: Do what you are doing.” 3/28/2021
The Center - “From Saint Ignatius, this short phrase’s message is straightforward yet powerful: Do what you are doing.” 3/28/2021The Politicization of “Zack Snyder’s Justice League”
The Right - “Fixated and obsessed with Superman’s ‘whiteness,’ Phillips cannot appreciate a movie for what it is, content instead to completely misinterpret it in order to make her misguided social beliefs more palatable.” 3/22/2021
The Right - “Fixated and obsessed with Superman’s ‘whiteness,’ Phillips cannot appreciate a movie for what it is, content instead to completely misinterpret it in order to make her misguided social beliefs more palatable.” 3/22/2021Chile’s Real Battle: Citizens vs. Tainted Bureaucrats
The Right - “Instead of protesting to usher in social democracy, citizens on the Left and Right in Chile should come together to protest the abhorrent corruption that has slithered its way into the political parties of the Chilean Right.” 3/20/2021
The Right - “Instead of protesting to usher in social democracy, citizens on the Left and Right in Chile should come together to protest the abhorrent corruption that has slithered its way into the political parties of the Chilean Right.” 3/20/2021Is Gen Z Really So Different?
The Center - “Coming of age in the 1990s, the state of the world seemed every bit as dire to me as it does to many ‘Zoomers.'” 3/19/2021
The Center - “Coming of age in the 1990s, the state of the world seemed every bit as dire to me as it does to many ‘Zoomers.'” 3/19/2021