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The Long Afterlife of Libertarianism

As a movement, it has imploded. As a credo, it’s here to stay.

by Benjamin Wallace-Wells via The New Yorker on May 29, 2023

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After the Lost Cause

Why are politics so consumed with the past?

by Benjamin Wallace-Wells via The New Yorker on June 24, 2021

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What Do Conservatives Fear About Critical Race Theory?

In the Texas legislature, Republicans seemed willing to acknowledge systemic racism but resistant to the idea of talking about it with children.

by Benjamin Wallace-Wells via The New Yorker on June 10, 2021

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The Fight Over Virginia’s Confederate Monuments

How the state’s past spurred a racial reckoning.

by Benjamin Wallace-Wells via The New Yorker on December 4, 2017

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