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THE COMING OF NEO-FEUDALISM

Joel Kotkin’s book explores how societies around the world are reverting to a neo-feudal model.

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'The Champion of Despotism',cdrawn by John L. Magee, part of the American cartoon print filing series (Library of Congress)

Three Paths to Despotism

October 10, 2022

Worrying developments on the political Right reflect only one expression of the new authoritarianism. The Western Left, once advocates of free speech and tolerant of markets, now embrace a massive expansion of state power, complete with expansive curbs on expression and speech.

Do Cities Have a Future?

October 6, 2022

Today the world’s great cities, such as New York or London, face dramatically changed conditions, notably the rise of remote work, fears from the pandemic, and rising crime. In light of these realities, do cities have a future?