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The Real Problem With San Francisco, and it's Not Socialism
When Elon Musk posts a video of San Francisco's urban decay with the caption “Radical left policies lead to annihilation,” he's not just making a…
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The Silence of the Corrected
A Reckoning With Reality
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The Hollow Cross
How the Religious Right Destroyed What It Claimed to Defend
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Philosophy Belongs to Those Who Practice It
Why the Human Right to Think Cannot Be Credentialed
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The Party of Principles, Until They're Not
How the GOP Abandoned Free Markets, Fiscal Responsibility, and the Meaning of Integrity
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A Conversation About Democracy's Future
Thank you to former Congressman Joe Walsh for hosting me on his Substack Live tonight.
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Aptitude Without Direction
The Biological Credentialism Crisis and Ben Shapiro's Strange, Unresolved Contradictions
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A Diet of Slogans
People who get all their news from social media are stupid. I mean this not as an insult but as a precise description of what happens to the human brain…
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After the Crash
On Accountability, Epistemic Humility, and the Collapse of Performed Certainty
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Standing Clearly
On Being Insufferable
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An Administrative Error
A man is in a Salvadoran prison right now because of an “administrative error.”
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