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fromThe Walrus
4 days ago

Quebec's Bill 1 Will Be Secession by Other Means | The Walrus

Canadian institutions face erosion as leaders exploit divisions and citizens' distraction risks overlooking consequential strains in Canada–Quebec relations.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Boomerdammerung and the Twilight of 20th-Century Norms

In 2000, Time magazine warned of a coming Boomerdämmerung. The Baby Boomers, it argued, had failed to build enduring wealth, were unprepared for the digital transition, and carried a narcissistic entitlement that made them reluctant to relinquish power. "And your neighbors' children," the magazine warned, "simultaneously burdened with the cost of your aging and victimized by the one thing you'll hold onto-your political power-will boil with resentment."
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