Conservative policymakers need to rediscover that there is much more to the American economy than managers and workers, writes Ryan Streeter. Dynamism is not a given, and if we do not intentionally cultivate it at the community level all across the country, the future will be bleaker for managers and workers alike.
In “Supreme Inequality,” Adam Cohen frames the Court’s duties in terms of economic inequality and criticizes the Court for failing to do what he believes would reduce it, writes Adam White.
As the most secure and powerful country in history, the United States can and should do more than ceaselessly struggle for power. Michael Beckley asks: Would other countries suffer more than the United States from the collapse of the liberal order?
Joseph Antos and James Capretta explain that although a public option stands a better chance of passing in Congress than does Medicare for All, it won’t be free of controversy and is unlikely to deliver the market transformation that some advocates predict.
There’s no question that “a dozen pairs of arms” can make lighter work of family life. But Americans should not presume that society can successfully replace families headed by married parents with models oriented more around kith and kin, write W. Bradford Wilcox and Hal Boyd.
The reports by multiple authors in this series are a first step looking at how to recover dynamism where it has been lost and how to preserve the fundamentals of dynamic cities going forward.
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