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I take a look at 2018 campaign signs in Howard County.

Is there a class war going on? Yes, but it’s also an intra-elite war with others caught in the crossfire.

How America’s pastime illustrates the tensions and trade-offs between liberty and equality.

How to promote racial equality? Possible places to start: reducing crime, improving policing, and promoting voting.

“You have asked me how I feel about socialism. All right, here is how I feel about socialism.”

What is social democracy? Dynamic capitalism plus liberal democracy plus an effective social safety net.

Is wealth inequality corrosive for democracy, and if so what then? It’s complicated . . .

Even though I’m not a candidate for office, I’m going to take a shot at answering seven questions raised by Jason Booms.

I start a new series of semi-random posts on political themes for the 21st century.

I have some final thoughts after completing my series on the Chrysalis and the background to its creation.