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The University of Chicago has what it calls a ‘Parrhesia Program for Public Discourse’ – aimed at teaching students to conduct their debates in a civilised, non-abusive manner. This wonderful old word
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In Canada the Conservative party opposition leader, Pierre Poilievre, plays to win. By that I mean that he takes the…What to read next: State Libs go cuckoo | Fight the culture wars, Libs! | How to win as a conservative | Can Trump win?
It’s been a long time since the beer garden of the iconic Oaks Hotel in Sydney’s Neutral Bay lost all but one of the trees it was named for. So you might think that its patrons would at some stage
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