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Today's political crises stem from the problems of mass affluence, which liberalism made possible.
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- Brink Lindsey American political writer
From my perspective, the problems underlying our political crises are problems of mass affluence, which itself is a world-historical triumph of the first order made possible by liberal values and institutions.
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↗Liberalism hasn’t failed, but many liberals sure havebrinklindsey.substack.com
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