Robert Tracinski, Author at Discourse

Robert Tracinski

Robert Tracinski is editor of Symposium, a journal of liberalism, and writes additional commentary at The Tracinski Letter.

Politics

The Constitution Isn’t Broken; We Are

One of the more interesting rulings in a very consequential Supreme Court term ...

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Politics

The Real Lessons of Sri Lanka

A recent David Brooks column ruminates about “a presidential candidate perfectly suited for ...

Ideas

The Only Liberal Answer on Schools Is Choice

They’re at it again. The “Moms for Liberty” grassroots group, which despite its ...

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Ideas

Federalism Has Its Limits, and Abortion Will Soon Test Them

There is a longstanding argument that our system of federalism is a crucial ...

Business & Economics

The Reassertion of the Real

The past decade has seen the rise of “digital assets,” purely virtual investments ...

Politics

China’s Ongoing COVID Disaster Exposes the Failure of Authoritarianism

With the death toll from COVID recently passing 1 million, it is clear ...

Culture & Society

Who Is Elon Musk?

Elon Musk’s plan to buy Twitter—or maybe not—has brought him once again to ...

Politics

This Is How We Get Oligarchs

Contemplating Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, Charlie Sykes recently asked whether America has ...

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Ideas

The Fake Scientific Consensus on Climate Change

On Earth Day this year, a man set himself on fire on the ...

Politics

Which Way, Western Man?

The worst curse to impose on an intellectual is: May someone actually put ...

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