‘The frustration and bitterness that fills American politics these days reflects the failure of our current social, political and economic institutions and practices to deliver the results that Americans want and expect.’
The first of at least two parts, Mead will likely get you thinking (as he gets at the thought many Americans are likely sharing; that we’re living according to maps that don’t line up with the terrain like they used to).
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He explains what he thinks that blue social model is in depth, and the people who make it up: Thoughts On Walter Russell Mead At The American Interest: “Why Blue Can’t Save The Inner Cities Part I”