Think of the diagnostic process. You use this to fix your stove, figure out why your computer has weird pop-ups advertising Viagra, or understand what’s making your six-year-old upchuck so expressively at 4 am. The process is straightforward: First, you recognize a problem; then, a series of symptoms; then, whatever states keep renewing those symptoms [...]
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The Tipping Point
Inertia is an odd thing. When an object is at rest, its tendency is to stay there. When enough pressure is applied, a certain inevitability takes over, and its tendency shifts toward the explosive. The West has spent the past two centuries in inertia because it has never fully accepted the events of July 14, [...]
Why conservatives are doomed
American conservative thinking has overwhelmed most of the world’s conservative parties. Their idea is to base intense patriotism on the idea that we’re “free,” and can do whatever we want as individuals, and use that to justify caring about social order. Ultimately what conservatives are trying to argue toward is that the society as a [...]
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