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More than half of Americans say they have held back their political or social views out of concern about the consequences, according to the October TIPP Poll. (Illustration)

The Silent Half

More than half of Americans have held back their political or social views, a new TIPP Poll finds, with self-censorship especially common among Republicans, higher earners, and working-age adults.

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Anything Goes

Anything Goes

Consumer investigators sent hundreds of shoppers into the same online store at the same time and found three-quarters of the items priced differently from one person to the next.

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Lies, Damn Lies, And Ukraine News

Lies, Damn Lies, And Ukraine News

But what’s misleading about that? It creates an impression that is contrary to reality. The truth is that the immediate result of the revolution was an abrupt end to constitutional democracy, not a victory for democracy.

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What Leads To Violent Populism?

What Leads To Violent Populism?

I have talked about domestic political violence on this podcast for a while and in interviews too. I have focused my attention not on sensational assassination events but on the increasingly common violent disputes between citizens and their government.

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