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17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 1 Jun 2022 to 22 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under America America Everything filed under public debt public debt Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under immigration immigration Everything filed under Europe Europe Everything filed under government government Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The powers of left-liberalism are not infinite. The powers of left-liberalism are notinfinite. Last stated 2 weeks ago 22 Oct 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Liberal democracy cannot survive on equal recognition alone; it needs the desire to be greater — tap to centre the map on it Liberal democracy cannot survive onequal recognition alone; it needsthe desire to be greater FF Francis Fukuyama — holds since c. 1992 — tap for who they are Same subject: The left-liberal approach to immigration does not work equally well for all countries. — tap to centre the map on it The left-liberal approach toimmigration does not work equallywell for all countries. Last stated 2 weeks ago 22 Oct 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: France's riots demonstrate the limits of the left-liberal governing philosophy that Europe has embraced for the last half century. — tap to centre the map on it France's riots demonstrate thelimits of the left-liberal governingphilosophy that Europe has embracedfor the last half century. Last stated 2 weeks ago 22 Oct 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Perhaps the optimal outcome for a modern democracy is ongoing alternation in power between left and right — tap to centre the map on it Perhaps the optimal outcome for amodern democracy is ongoingalternation in power between leftand right Last stated 3 years ago 11 May 2023 RB Roy Baumeister — holds since 2023-05-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Political power is held by those with the will to power, a drive that can't arise from detached truth-seeking communities without corrupting them. — tap to centre the map on it Political power is held by thosewith the will to power, a drive thatcan't arise from detachedtruth-seeking communities withoutcorrupting them. Last stated 4 years ago 7 Mar 2023 JF Jacob Falkovich — holds since 2023-03-07 — 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 afailure of liberalism's basicprinciples. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 BL Brink Lindsey — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Today there is far more consensus on democracy than on liberalism. — tap to centre the map on it Today there is far more consensus ondemocracy than on liberalism. Last stated 2 months ago 8 Sept 2026 FF Francis Fukuyama — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The strength of political extremism reflects failures by liberals in responding to it. — tap to centre the map on it The strength of political extremismreflects failures by liberals inresponding to it. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 BL Brink Lindsey — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power. — tap to centre the map on it A corrupt, partisan majority on theSupreme Court has given Trump a hugeamount of untrammeled power. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unitystruggles to provide public goods,because its politics turns into anethnic spoils system. Last stated 7 months ago 9 Apr 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it A central bank can eliminate aself-fulfilling ('sunspot') debtcrisis simply by credibly committingto buy as many bonds as needed atthe low interest rate. Last stated 4 years ago 1 Jun 2022 OB Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it Cutting off trade with tariffs wouldforce a huge interest-rate spike andprobably a debt crisis, because thebudget deficit would have to befinanced at home. Last stated 2 years ago 14 Apr 2025 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: During post-2008 fiscal consolidation, the costs of high public debt were overestimated and fiscal multipliers were underestimated, understating the output costs of austerity. — tap to centre the map on it During post-2008 fiscalconsolidation, the costs of highpublic debt were overestimated andfiscal multipliers wereunderestimated, understating theoutput costs of austerity. Last stated 4 years ago 1 Jun 2022 OB Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports ismore likely to raise prices thanlower them. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it A century of fire suppression policyin the American West has dangerouslyoverloaded forests with fuel andmade megafires more likely. Last stated 2 months ago 22 Aug 2026 JP Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
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