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It’s time to write with feeling.
Whether that’s with swagger and attitude.
Or just avoiding platitudes.
Let’s not be wallpaper designers.
Let’s show words some love.
Write to excite
David Stevens
No voter can master every issue, and few voters try. Any democratic system must cope with that. Referendums, instead, invite us to ignore the question, give the snake-oil peddlers an edge, concentrate our ignorance into a tightly focused beam, and hold nobody accountable for results. They magnify the vulnerabilities of our democracies and diminish their defences.
How Referendums Break Democracies
Fran Monks
Perhaps breadth breeds brilliance.
Artificial Intelligence
Jerry Kaplan
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