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Jun 12
Today: @continetti sees doom for socialism; @emmma_camp_ investigates a communication tool for people with autism; and @NoviZhukovsky says yes to trillionaires. Plus, @MattHennessey reflects on microfinance.
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Revulsion over outsize wealth erupted with the first American billionaire in the early-20th century and it has been carried on by progressives and socialists ever since, writes @NoviZhukovsky
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Scandal might still take down Graham Platner, but that he’s gotten this far reveals that ours is an age of political tribes, not principles, writes @mj_koch
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Using AI well is less about achieving technical proficiency and more about becoming the kind of person who can master these powerful tools without becoming enslaved to them, write Thomas Fickley and Mark Perkins
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Ask any mother who works from home: What amount of wages would’ve been worth being at your desk when your daughter took her first steps? It’s going to be a high number. The corner office is for someone who wants to sit in it, writes @katebachwsj
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Tuesday’s rioters in Belfast were Protestants, rioting on Protestant turf, but neighboring Catholic gangs came out to watch, and approved, writes @DrDominicGreen
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Midtown Atlanta is one of the city’s most attractive neighborhoods. Lately, however, a series of violent incidents has shaken residents and left many wondering if city officials can keep us safe, writes John McMillian on.wsj.com/4xjGliq
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Microfinance is a little like giving multivitamins to a man suffering from heart disease. There’s nothing wrong with it, per se. Vitamins can be good for you. But they won’t unclog your arteries, writes @MattHennessey
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Being a fan is a great teacher. For most of us, most of the time, the lesson is the same: It isn’t the end of the world if you lose. The sun comes up tomorrow, writes @MattHennessey
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What if Orwell the essayist was a more accurate prophet than Orwell the novelist? asks @rkylesmith
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What makes Bernie Sanders significant is his novelty. He alone is responsible for bringing socialism into the political mainstream, writes @continetti
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Looking back at the pandemic, the only honest conclusion is that the official reaction of government, the public-health authorities, the scientific establishment and most of the media was way off the mark, writes @MattHennessey
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Why are ever more people choosing to love a chatbot instead of another person? asks Bernard Jacobson
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Reporters are no longer content merely covering events. Now they see themselves as stewards of public morality. They must nudge readers toward proper beliefs and shield them from dangerous facts, writes @jamesbmeigs
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Free Expression on the Weekend
@heymiller and @rkylesmith talk George Orwell.
Plus, the Knicks, the World Cup and Gene Shalit.
@WSJFreeEx
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Which is worse, a young Englishman bleeding out in handcuffs while police ignore his cries for help, or the vice president of the United States expressing his opinion about it? asks @DrDominicGreen
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WATCH: @WSJFreeEx columnists @heymiller and @rkylesmith reflect on the writings of George Orwell. Would Orwell still be a democratic socialist if he saw the downstream effects of socialism today?
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It is difficult to keep your software updated. By “software” I mean the stuff in your head. Every day, there’s another glitch, as the expectations of the past collide with the facts of the present, writes @MeghanGurdon
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Critics of Elon Musk’s possible trillionaire status assume that wealth can only be accumulated through exploitation or inherited. But that isn’t how it works in the U.S., writes @NoviZhukovsky
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There are few things RPM supporters and skeptics have in common. One is the belief that those on the other side are denying the human rights of the profoundly disabled, writes @emmma_camp_
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The scenes of masked gangs rioting in Belfast on Tuesday night are almost as familiar as the images that precipitated them: a Sudanese asylum seeker astride the body of a local man, repeatedly stabbing him, writes @DrDominicGreen
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