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Jacob Bruggeman

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  • President Obama and Mark Zuckerberg.

    The Obama-Era Roots of DOGE

    The Congressional Hackathon highlights fading faith in tech fixes and exposes the limits of AI optimism.
    by Jacob Bruggeman via Compact on October 9, 2025
  • FDR at his desk.

    The Invention of American Liberalism

    What does it mean to be a liberal in America—and why has that label inspired both devotion and disdain?
    by Kevin M. Schultz, Jacob Bruggeman via Fusion on September 23, 2025
  • Harvester on farmland.

    America’s Pernicious Rural Myth

    An interview with Steven Conn about his new book, “Lies of the Land: Seeing Rural America for What It Is—and Isn’t.”
    by Steven Conn, Jacob Bruggeman via Public Books on April 9, 2025
  • Statue of Richard Cobden.

    The Forgotten History of Left-Wing Free Traders

    Discussing the little-known lineage of leftists who helped shape modern ideas of free trade.
    by Marc-William Palen, Jacob Bruggeman via Fusion on July 25, 2024
  • Image of a woman sitting in front of the computer

    The Intimate and Interconnected History of the Internet

    A new book offers a picture of an early Internet defined by community, experimentation, and lack of privacy. 
    by Kevin Driscoll, Jacob Bruggeman via The Nation on October 14, 2022
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