Tom Friedman, New York Times columnist, discusses the era-defining challenges facing America, and explains why he calls himself a “frustrated optimist”. Friedman is one of the most helpful thinkers today. Here is a direct link.
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What he’s talking about can be summed up in two words: “”Imperial Hubris””. It’s the same Friedman that advocated the US invasion of Iraq. Friedman seems to have eaten a lot of “”Humble pie”” lately.