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← Liberal values and institutions are our best chance for meeting today's challenges.
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agency Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: Liberal values and institutions are our best chance for meeting today's challenges. Liberal values and institutions are our best chance for meeting today's challenges. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Brink Lindsey — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Liberal societies currently face an existential risk that must be addressed to reach a better future. — tap to centre the map on it Liberal societies currently face an existential risk that must be addressed to reach a better future. Last stated 4 years ago
17 Feb 2023
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Tim Urban — holds since 2023-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's discontents are not a failure of liberalism's basic principles. — tap to centre the map on it Today's discontents are not a failure of liberalism's basic principles. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Brink Lindsey — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Today's political crises stem from the problems of mass affluence, which liberalism made possible. — tap to centre the map on it Today's political crises stem from the problems of mass affluence, which liberalism made possible. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Brink Lindsey — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The liberal case favours using competition to coordinate human efforts, not leaving things as they are — tap to centre the map on it The liberal case favours using competition to coordinate human efforts, not leaving things as they are
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Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Only a safe, aligned superintelligence built within liberal democracies can entrench liberal-democratic values globally. — tap to centre the map on it Only a safe, aligned superintelligence built within liberal democracies can entrench liberal-democratic values globally. Last stated 2 months ago
14 Sept 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The more things are handed to people, the more value will lie in the ability to do difficult things. — tap to centre the map on it The more things are handed to people, the more value will lie in the ability to do difficult things. Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
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Kris Abdelmessih — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on AI is unlikely. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on AI is unlikely. Last stated 4 months ago
18 Jul 2026
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John Horgan — holds since 2026-07-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer. — tap to centre the map on it A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer. Last stated 4 months ago
13 Jul 2026
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James Talarico — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate — tap to centre the map on it A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class — tap to centre the map on it A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class
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John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A pure democracy can offer no cure for the harms of faction — tap to centre the map on it A pure democracy can offer no cure for the harms of faction Last stated 239 years ago
22 Nov 1787
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James Madison — holds since 1787-11-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A conspiracy theory can be used as a pretext to dismantle government programs and target researchers and citizens. — tap to centre the map on it A conspiracy theory can be used as a pretext to dismantle government programs and target researchers and citizens. Last stated 2 months ago
4 Sept 2026
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Anne Applebaum — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A federal officer can violate the Fourth Amendment and the victim still have no way to sue, because the Bivens remedy has been cut back to almost nothing. — tap to centre the map on it A federal officer can violate the Fourth Amendment and the victim still have no way to sue, because the Bivens remedy has been cut back to almost nothing. Last stated 9 months ago
22 Jan 2026
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Orin Kerr — holds since 2026-01-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A threat loses First Amendment protection only if the speaker was at least reckless about it being taken as a threat. — tap to centre the map on it A threat loses First Amendment protection only if the speaker was at least reckless about it being taken as a threat. Last stated 3 years ago
27 Jun 2023
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Ken White — holds since 2023-06-27 — tap for who they are