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The Evangelical Business Mindset
Evangelicals are remarkably good at making money and remarkably bad at turning it into cultural power.
Jun 17
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Aaron M. Renn
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Opus Dei Is Smart
In this month’s Member only podcast, I discuss a recent Financial Times hit piece on the Catholic group Opus Dei, and how it actually ends up making…
Jun 16
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Aaron M. Renn
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Blue America's Family Values
Blue families in big cities, evangelicals selling out singles, and more in this week's digest.
Jun 12
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Aaron M. Renn
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From Titans to Technocrats
Today's urban leaders are more polished, more inclusive, and more powerless than the Titans they replaced — which is why the hardest problems go…
Jun 10
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Aaron M. Renn
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The 100-Year Rise of the Information Control State | Jacob Siegel
How did “disinformation” become the all-purpose explanation for American politics?
Jun 8
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Aaron M. Renn
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The New Color of Money
Grey haired wealth, cheating, the power of Quakerism, and more in this week's digest
Jun 5
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Aaron M. Renn
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There's a Playbook for College. There Should Be One for Marriage.
The costs of putting off marriage and children don't show up for decades — and by the time they do, the window to choose otherwise has often closed.
Jun 3
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Aaron M. Renn
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AI Is the New NAFTA | Brent Orell
Brent Orell is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute focused on labor studies.
Jun 1
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Aaron M. Renn
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May 2026
College on a Cattle Ranch
Forming young adults, phones and fertility, and more in this week's digest.
May 29
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Aaron M. Renn
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What Do You Think About AI?
This month’s Member Zoom is a discussion of AI.
May 29
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Aaron M. Renn
1:01:52
Stephen Colbert Didn't Get Cancelled - Mass Culture Did
From 55 million to 6.7 million viewers in 34 years — and what that tells us about the end of America's shared mass-media, mass-consumer culture.
May 27
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Aaron M. Renn
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Nihilism with a Business Model
The gig economy didn't just change how we work. It changed how we imagine ourselves.
May 26
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John Seel, Ph.D.
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