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Matteo Colombo / Getty The Spiritual Crisis of the Modern Economy
The main source of meaning in American life is a meritocratic competition that makes those who struggle feel inferior.
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Maxim Zmeyev / Reuters Living in an Extreme Meritocracy Is Exhausting
A society that glorifies metrics leaves little room for human imperfections.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters All Hollowed Out
The lonely poverty of America’s white working class
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Chris Helgren / Reuters Forget Denmark: The United States Should Emulate Canada
America’s neighbor to the north has an admirable—and achievable—set of policies for helping those who are down on their luck.
