"I like Italy. I like South Korea. I enjoy the existence of distinctive human cultures. I would prefer that these cultures and countries not disappear," the New York Times columnist tells Reason.
Asked about people in general, respondents perceive moral decline. But when asked about specific acts or people in their personal worlds, the data tell a different story.
More than 25 million people remain locked down in Shanghai, with Guangzhou—a city of 18 million—looking primed to follow.
Neither does Portland. But the fact that the violence is continuous and seems to be escalating is cause for concern.
Setting the cops on social-distancing scofflaws is dangerous to public health and a free society.
That's a huge concern as forecasters expect the U.S. unemployment rate in the months to come to surpass that seen during the depths of the Great Depression.
Good luck with that.
The hot new Deep Adaptation report about near-term climate catastrophe is overblown.
For his new book, Timothy Carney toured parts of the country that are working and parts that are not. What he found is deeply disturbing.
"They are importing barrels that cost $80 to $90 and are selling them at $0."
Half a century after The Population Bomb, Ehrlich still thinks global catastrophe is just around the corner.
For people, unlike rats, the human 'behavioral sink' seems to be greater creativity, not pathological collapse.
A family chronicle of the crackup of poor working-class white Americans.
President Maduro says images of the horror his country has become are part of a conspiracy against his government.
Vigilante violence plagues the streets, citizens are hunting dogs and cats for food, but the president insists Bolivarian socialism will save the day.
Ronald Bailey's Wall Street Journal review of A Crude Look at the Whole
It's not just midlife whites - mortality rates for whites ages 25 to 34 are also increasing
A majority believes civilization could collapse and humans go extinct in the next 100 years.
There's more to this subculture than the media stereotypes suggest.
Without capitalism, true sustainability is impossible.
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