When to Lie “I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.” ― S.E. Hinton I find myself both repulsed and attracted to the idea that lying may be – sometimes – the right thing to do. And yet, in our “post-truth” age lies and deceit seem to be more powerful and effective […]
How to Build an Autocracy
A Long Read – Vital for understanding how Institutions are the Value keystones of a democracy. The preconditions are present in the U.S. today. Here’s the playbook Donald Trump could use to set the country down a path toward illiberalism. Everything imagined above—and everything described below—is possible only if many people other than Donald […]
