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Investing in the American Dream as a long-term play to strengthen democracy
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (470+ words) Share this story with anyone " no subscription required. Ownership has long been at the center of the American dream. Home ownership is a hallmark of the middle class and small business ownership offers a pathway to economic mobility." A less-discussed…...
Yay Brexit!
14+ hour, 12+ min ago (397+ words) Brendan O'Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. "There should be street parties" on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. "Let the bells peal…...
Liberal Societies Need Grand Stories About Themselves
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (233+ words) Let's agree that liberalism is in a global crisis. By liberalism, I mean the ideas and institutions underlying the modern social operating systems of capitalism, democracy, and science. By global, I mean throughout the WEIRD world: western, educated, industrialized, rich,…...
The Unfinished Republic - Chase Empsall | Letters | caledonianrecord. com
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (7+ words) The Unfinished Republic - Chase Empsall Caledonian Record...
[Harold James] Crowning a healthy populism
17+ hour ago (579+ words) Opinion [Harold James] Crowning a healthy populism Published: July 2, 2026 - 05: 30: 00 Today, the region forms the epicenter of a new assertion of nationalism against autocracy, but also against foreign encroachments. The two most striking signs of this new political realignment are Viktor…...
The Making of One-Nation Conservatism " Max Skj'nsberg
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (628+ words) When Ed Miliband, Cabinet Minister in the UK's Labour Government, gave his speech as leader of the opposition at the party conference in Manchester in 2012, he invoked the legacy of nineteenth-century political giant Benjamin Disraeli (180481). Let us remember what Disraeli…...
After 250 years, the 'American dream' is tarnished but alive
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1226+ words) The Dream Maker Station Route 66 on Route 66 in Adrian, Texas An attendee dressed as Abraham Lincoln walks through the crowd during a kick-off celebration for the 'Great American State Fair' on the National Mall in Washington The United States is…...
The Grave and Increasingly Obvious Limitations of Populist Politics " American Greatness
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1646+ words) I guess there's nothing to do about my reluctance to write this post other than to write my way through it. Across the West, the [] Source I guess there's nothing to do about my reluctance to write this post other…...
The American Dream at 250
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (81+ words) Lebanon Local By Jason R. Edwards" Two hundred and fifty. Twelve score and 10 years ago, our forefathers brought forth upon this continent a nation dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain…...
The American Dream at 250: A Heritage Worth Protecting
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (682+ words) From the time I was a third grader, I recall being a happy, busy child enjoying every corner of my life. I loved school, my newspaper route, riding my bike through streets where everyone knew everyone. We lived in a…...