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A weekly roundtable hosted by Mona Charen along with syndicated columnist Linda Chavez, Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution, and Damon Linker of The Week. Respectful, rational, civil.

Tom Nichols joins the panel to discuss whether it's time to end Covid restrictions, Ukraine and democracy, and "legitimate political discourse."

Highlights/Lowlights:

Cathy Young
The Problem with COVID Contrarianism
Every day, a new Battle of the Pandemic seems to break out. There’s the Spotify controversy over podcaster Joe Rogan, accused of promoting COVID misinformation; there’s the protest by truckers in Canada against vaccine mandates and COVID-related restrictions. Late last month, the often-controversial former…
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a year ago · 48 likes · 34 comments · Cathy Young
Noahpinion
The NYT article on MMT is really bad
The New York Times just came out with a big glowing writeup of MMT, entitled “Time for a Victory Lap*”. This article aroused the anger of just about every macroeconomist on Twitter, and with good reason — it demonstrates very little understanding of the issues at play or the state of the policy debate, and it rhetorically elevates a fringe ideology to a…
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a year ago · 95 likes · 37 comments · Noah Smith

https://mosaicmagazine.com/observation/politics-current-affairs/2022/02/race-a-word-of-surprisingly-recent-and-uncertain-origin

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