The Crumbling Of Civic Life Is How You Got Trump
Tim Carney joins the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss his new book, “Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse.”
The Case For Making The GOP A Working-Class Party
In F.H. Buckley’s new book, ‘The Republican Workers Party,’ the professor and Trump speechwriter argues that the party needs to address inequality and make a persuasive case for nationalism based on liberty.
How Redistributing Wealth To Promote The American Dream Has Actually Undermined It
A question most people never have to bother with is: Once you and your family have achieved success in America, what do you do now?
We Can’t Stop Watching ‘The Godfather’ Because It’s Not Cynical About America
It is often said that ‘The Godfather’ is an ironic commentary on the American Dream. That conventional wisdom may say more about movie critics than about ‘The Godfather.’
Trading Room Rental For A Down Payment Reveals Shifts In The American Dream
What does it say about modern life that Loftium could have stumbled onto a successful business model? Should people move into homes they couldn’t otherwise afford?
Millennials Aren’t Horrible People For Not Buying Houses And Liking Avocado Toast
At the root of criticism of the millennials’ spending decisions is a value judgement and a narrow view of the America Dream.
Trump Reiterates Stance Against Common Core: ‘We Have To End It’
For the first time since his election, President Trump has reiterated his opposition to Common Core. And his education secretary is starting to sound promising notes.
Is ‘The Expanse’ A Utopia Or Dystopia? Like Our World, It’s Both
Humanity in ‘The Expanse’ is at a crossroads, and how they approach the hand dealt to them will determine their near future. It’s the same for us.
Denzel Washington And Viola Davis Perform A Striking Duet In ‘Fences’
The cinematic remake of August Wilson’s Pulitzer-winning play is not to be missed.
What Ice Cube Teaches Us About The American Dream
From school to college to the music industry to Hollywood, Ice Cube made the American dream his reality and went from gangsta rapper to role model.
This Photo Of A Teary-Eyed West Point Graduate Perfectly Captures The American Dream
‘People where I’m from don’t grow up to be pilots, right? Like they don’t dream of flying a helicopter. That’s not something you do.’
How Women Should Rethink The American Dream
The American Dream is not about money. It’s a call to create a society with the space to pursue humanity’s calling.
How The Working Class Can Regain Its Dignity
The working class feels disrespected, but perhaps their anger also reflects their insecurities.
Let’s Think Outside Conventional Political Boxes
A breakdown in social trust means conservatives need to do the hard work of going out into their towns to actually love, instead of objectify, their neighbors.
Yes, Attaining The American Dream Is Still Possible
Understanding the American Dream properly is crucial for empowering those struggling to get over the poverty line.
Privilege Comes Dressed in Overalls and Looks Like Work
I’m working my tail off to give my kids as much “privilege” as humanly possible. Go thou and do likewise.
How ‘American Idol’ Captured The American Dream
‘American Idol’s’ next season will be its last. The pioneering reality show reignited Horatio Alger’s imagination in the modern world.
Creflo Dollar Embodies American Evangelicalism’s Excess
Televangelist Creflo Dollar’s demand for a new private jet may be the last we hear much of the prosperity gospel. At least, for a while.
The Scott Walker Racial Rorschach Test
Some people see a racist inside every head that formerly wore a mullet.
Three Ways To Stop Being Sleepless In Suburbia
Even middle-class suburbanites are struggling to pay the bills. Why, and what can they do about it?
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