Representative Democracy is an Interface
Some reflections on my conversation with G. Elliott Morris, all while reading a book literally called Oligarchy.
Political Market Making
The key to matching voters with ideas is mobilization
Say What You're For
My conversation with Anat Shenker-Osorio
brand strategy
Gatekeepers v. Barbarians
A second attempt at last week's post about "being a Democrat"
brand strategy
You are not a Democrat.
And neither am I.
civic tech
When Tech Bros Reinvent Government (And Miss the Point Entirely)
A conversation with strategist and civic tech expert, Dan Hon.
strategy
People don't know what they want...
Until you show it to them. So show it to them.
Your Feed Is a Propaganda Machine
Renee DiResta on how propaganda + surveillance = the internet
The Topline
Introducing The Topline
A Friday feature for subscribers
crypto
What is power for?
A "No King's Day" essay.
strategy
What does it mean to fight?
Great questions from one of this week's guests
democracy
Democracy Is In Decline
Americans wish it weren't