Tag: peace
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Begin with a fact that is easy to dismiss and hard to explain. The United States is building a detention system with 92,600 beds by the end of 2026, at a cost of $38.3 billion. It is converting warehouses into jails, contracting with county sheriffs, leasing state prisons, and buying access to carceral facilities in…
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The old separation of powers – executive, legislative, judiciary – was a brilliant invention of the Enlightenment. But it was designed for a world where knowledge was scarce, communication was slow, and the church and the crown were the only institutions with reach. Today, we have universities that generate knowledge at an unprecedented scale, scientific…