Malcolm Gladwell Illustrates The Problems With Technocratic Solutions To Human Problems
The bestselling author’s latest work, ‘Talking to Strangers,’ is engaging but it also tries too hard to distill the complexities of human nature into simple insights.
It Will Take Years To Repair The Institutional Decay From COVID-19 Pandemic
Federalist Publisher Ben Domenech sat down with Martin Kulldorff, PhD and Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD on his latest Fox News podcast.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Become A Scapegoat For Ruling Class Failures
Party leaders expelling anyone who disagrees as a ‘threat to democracy’ will not end conspiracy theories. It will only encourage them.
Americans’ Lack Of Trust In Each Other Is Getting Dangerous
Not nearly enough attention has been spent on why many Americans have come to believe that ‘the other side’ will destroy the country if it gets power.
Poll: More Than 8 In 10 Americans Say Media Is Biased, To Blame For Political Division
The number of Americans who distrust the media and is steadily increasing. Most Americans also believe media bias is intentional.
Yuval Levin On Institutions, Congress, And The Conservative Intellectual Movement
Yuval Levin joins Ben Domenech on The Federalist Radio Hour to argue for the critical role of institutions such as religion, congress, and families in American society.
Congressional Democrats Have No Credibility On Impeachment
Whatever your opinion of Trump, congressional Democrats have squandered the confidence of the American people, and can’t be trusted with impeachment.
Why Swedish-Style Socialism Is Completely Incompatible With Identity Politics
While Scandinavian countries have higher taxes and overall more generous public services, using Sweden as a model of socialism’s success can be misleading.
How The Media Can Regain The Public Trust It Has Lost
In all their self-aggrandizement and pontificating, the media seems to have missed the core tenet of legitimacy as a public institution: trust.
Podcast: Why Does Everybody Hate Each Other?
CBS News Politics Editor Will Rahn discusses political discourse, the evils of social media, and other channels of hate and distrust.
The #MeToo Movement Is Destroying Trust Between Men And Women
Like a disease, distrust is infecting our most foundational relationship as a people, the building block of a free, civil society—the relationship between men and women.
After Decrying Fake News, Journalists Are Still Binging On Fake News
After spending weeks bemoaning the rise of “fake news,” journalists have chosen to double down with fake news of their own.
Why Sansa Stark Can’t Trust Jon Snow, And Many People Are Like Her
When you have been abused, trust is painfully difficult. You simply don’t trust anyone, not even those who have never betrayed you.
Americans Are Losing Confidence In The Supreme Court
Americans are increasingly distrustful of their government. They’re even losing confidence in the Supreme Court. The court’s rulings this week explain why.
Hillary Clinton’s Non-Apology Fails The Spousal Test For Political Honesty
Needlessly elaborate verbal trainwrecks designed to dodge accountability don’t exactly foster trust between voters and politicians.
10 Things Trump Said But Says He Didn’t
Either Donald Trump has a horrible memory or he’s a pathological liar. Either way, it’s pretty clear you can’t trust at thing he says. So what else is he lying about?
How Science Gives Tradition ‘The Finger’
‘Galileo’s Middle Finger’ frets about political correctness ruining scientific research, but refuses to acknowledge that faith and tradition can help us understand the limits of science.
Voters Turn To Trump Because They Have No Confidence In Government
Donald Trump, Ben Carson, and Bernie Sanders have risen because voters are angry with the political establishment, and have been for decades.
Keeping Faith With Democracy In A Divorce-Prone World
Like a marriage, democracy requires trust and humility to work. Right now, we’re losing those civic virtues.
How Big Government Has Exacerbated The Controversy Over Vaccines
Bullying and hiding information decreases trust in government, and has many effects, including more parents hurting everyone by refusing vaccines.
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