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Peter Boghossian on Trump's First 100 Days, Morality, and God

Dad Saves America

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The Trade-Off Between Liberty and Economic Prosperity

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between economic prosperity and political freedom, examining how societies have at times sacrificed liberties for material wealth. Historical examples, particularly China's transition post-Mao, illustrate the implications of economic liberalization under authoritarian regimes and provoke critical questions about this trade-off in contemporary contexts.

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