Past Imperfect
Chelsea Olivia FollettShattering rose-colored views of the past.
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Become Hobbits to Fight Resource Scarcity? No Need!
A strange twist on the idea that the planet would benefit from having fewer people (to consume fewer resources) is that the planet would also benefit from having shorter people (again, to consume fewer resources). The proposal to shrink the...
How Anti-Humanism Is Gaining Ground
“We must act now [by] having fewer children” to prevent environmental catastrophe, including the extinction of millions of species. That’s according to a 2019 CNN segment on a report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Science-Policy...
The Tragic Origins of Father’s Day
Few are familiar with the tragic origins of Father’s Day. Father’s Day was inspired by both a lethal workplace catastrophe and by a single father who raised six children after his wife’s untimely death.
In 1907, an explosion in a West Virg...
Markets Are Setting Washerwomen Free
Has anything changed the world more than the internet? South Korean economist Ha-Joon Chang thinks so. He would argue that one invention—an engine of liberation—has had a far more powerful effect on daily lives. He means the washing machine...
Technological Progress Freed Kids from Hard Labor
It’s summertime and across the United States, children are away from school. The custom of long breaks in the school year dates to when most Americans worked in agriculture and often needed their children’s help on the farm. Of course, most...
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Managing Editor of Human Progress, Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, author of the book Centers of Progress.
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