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“This is why all populist periods in American history are followed by progressive periods." @PeteLeyden

This is another big idea that I have not seen anyone really talking about but that has huge consequences if true. This one reframe can change how you interpret all the news coming out of Washington DC. I have been mulling this big idea ever since Trump took office and watching

Episode 2507: Peter Leyden on How Trump is Unintentionally Making America Great Again. , by Andrew Keen open.substack.com/pub/keenon/p/e… Is America screwed? Not according to the former managing editor of Wired, Peter Leyden. The creator of the Substack newsletter The Great Progression,

This isn't normal. Peter Leyden

I wrote an essay a couple weeks ago that went viral inside and outside of Substack on how America could well be heading into a reinvention that we have only seen a handful of times before. My new piece this week lays out the case about why this happens every 80 years and points

There are two worlds that talk about “abundance” and I have a foot in both, but they don’t seem to be talking to each other — and should. One is in left-of-center politics that is loving the new book “Abundance,” by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. They look at the path to

“A new era of great abundance will not just come because we build a movement ... but because we now have the technologies that will allow us to build a new kind of economy and society that could work much better for everyone.” — @PeteLeyden @EzraKlein Derek Thompson Our World in Data

Peter Leyden Ezra Klein Derek Thompson Our World in Data Read more in this week's edition of The Great Progression: freethink.com/artificial-int…

In space, Venus flanks Earth on the left, with a hellfire greenhouse effect. Mars on the right, which long ago had running water. Today, it's bone dry. Something bad happened on each planet. Seems like the wrong time to limit the Nation’s capacity to conduct climate research.

I’m particularly proud of this new essay of mine that I have been mulling for a while and not seeing anyone else laying out a comparable argument. The big idea in short is that AI is actually under-hyped and will actually bring civilizational-scale changes that humans last went

How AI could usher in The New Enlightenment Peter Leyden freethink.com/artificial-int…

Woman gets out of the car to argue with her husband while inside a Tiger Safar

What do you make of this finding? "We find that parental divorce reduces children's adult earnings and college residence while increasing incarceration, mortality, and teen births."

I was on Twitter in the relatively early days, and I have stayed on X through the various transitions. But I have to say that I am spending more of my time on Substack to track some of the most innovative ideas that shape my evolving thinking. My new Substack essay makes the

Why Substack will be the intellectual engine of the 21st century Peter Leyden Read more: buff.ly/xaiXEMU

FUSION☀️ overtakes FISSION☢️

Interesting view on the men of letters and "The Enlightenment".

The GOP budget bill is 1,116 pages long but it boils down to this one simple fact: Republicans are facilitating a massive transfer of wealth to the richest Americans while making cuts that would rip away healthcare and food from millions of people. It's Robin Hood in reverse.

This is the most insane AI film I’ve ever seen. It looks like the scenes were cut from Blade Runner. Sci-fi films will never be the same. Here’s the tools Kavan used to make it 👇🏼