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“That Used to Be Us: Part V: Rediscovering America”

Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V: Rediscovering America The authors reiterate that they are “frustrated optimists” who are inspired by “the number of people and small groups who are summoning … Continue reading

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“That Used to Be Us: Part IV–Political Failure” (back to our staff reading)

Back to our staff reading–this is Part IV of fives parts of That Used to Be Us.  Part I Part II Part III Part IV: Political Failure No one ever admits they do anything wrong. At least not on Capitol … Continue reading

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“That Used to Be Us: Part III”–back to our staff recommended reading

Part I Part II That Used to Be Us—Part III: The War on Math and Physics Part III of That Used to Be Us starts with more bad news. Part I tells us that we underestimated the impact of globalization … Continue reading

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