Social media and other influences have increased our polarisation. On the political right, people complain of “us and them”, somehow in competition for resources and capital, where “them” typically refers to immigrants or to people who have a different appearance or language from “us”. On the political left, people complain of “us and them”, typically… Continue reading us and them
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Never Less Free
In my life I have never felt less free to express my opinions. What have we done to the world? There have always been generational differences and youthful rebellion. What is unusual at the moment is that the older generations are saying that we need more freedom and should welcome different perspectives and ways of… Continue reading Never Less Free