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“Age is the modality in which class is lived in America today.” — Samuel Moyn Yesterday we had 91-year-old Mordecai Kurz on the show. Tomorrow, it will be 84-year-old Sally Quinn. But today’s guest, the Yale legal historian Samuel Moyn, has a bit of a problem with old people. His…

Episode 2944: Mordecai Kurz on Capitalism, Democracy, and the Second Gilded Age https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-trouble-with-trillionaires?utm_source=youtube

“Between 1980 and 2019, the billionaires gained $25 trillion. By today it’s probably $35 trillion. The question is who will pay for reform? You go where the money is.” — Mordecai Kurz Keynes observed that in the long run, we are all dead. The nonagenarian Stanford economist Mordecai Kurz agrees.…

“Second wave feminism taught women that femininity was weak, masculinity was toxic, marriage was oppressive, the home was a prison, and children are a burden.” — Delano Squires Sixty years ago, Daniel Patrick Moynihan published The Negro Family: The Case for National Action, which was immediately attacked by the left…

Episode 2943: Delano Squires on Marriage, Feminism, and the Crisis in Black America https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-vanishing-black-family?utm_source=youtube