The Enshittification of Everything

The ad economy ate the internet. Then they came for work, culture, and your own sanity.

Dec 5 • 

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November 2025

The Hydra Chokes: Inside MAGA's Stalemate and Self-Inflicted Decay

Some big problems are grinding Trump’s second term into stalemate.

Nov 25 • 

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"Taher and his wife watched their baby take his final breath. Their other children began to scream." - AP News

Nov 11 • 

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The Tyrant's Two Heads: A Civil War for America's Authoritarian Future

Two rival faiths are fighting to rule America. One worships technology; the other God. Both dream of dominion. And between them stands a kleptocrat…

Nov 7 • 

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October 2025

The Party of Reagan is Dead

Big government conservatives? Small government liberals? The rise and fall of GOP ideals in the "Age of Trump"

Oct 24 • 

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Blue-Skied Dystopia

Surveillance, Algorithms, and Why Everything Feels Wrong Despite Looking Fine

Oct 18 • 

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Becoming.

On masks, choice, and the price of honesty.

Oct 3 • 

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Exploring Abundance

Stop fighting over slices. Start baking more pie.

Oct 2 • 

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September 2025

King of the Hill: Culture War

The right now holds the cultural crown, but their aggressive agenda is focused on foes the median voter thinks are already beaten. The crown confers…

Sep 24 • 

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A Fork in the Road: The Unaligned Thesis

The guardrails are gone. We can duct-tape the wreckage or build something sturdy: a middle-out media push to counter an authoritarian machine. No purity…

Sep 18 • 

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Flash Point

Cooler heads or a darker road: the choice is arriving. We can step off this path. But we have to choose it on purpose.

Sep 12 • 

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Why I'm Launching Unaligned

Most Americans aren’t extremists; they’re exhausted. Unaligned is my plan to move power from the outrage economy to a real majority that solves…

Sep 11 • 

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