In praise of.........................

 

.............tradition, culture, and the common good:

Runaway individualism, he argues, has fostered isolation and identity-based tensions, dissolving the social contract and replacing it with a clash of impulses and competing subjectivities. As heirs to this culture of deconstruction—and deprived of stable cultural and moral anchors—Generation Z is living through the full consequences of this illusory freedom, a pseudo-liberation that leads not to fulfillment but to alienation.

-Matthew B. Crawford, from this substack