PERSPECTIVE:

In my last two posts, I emphasized the enormous gains in material wealth and life expectancy that humanity has experienced over the past couple of centuries.

But those improvements are nothing compared with the monumental gains in what I call moral autonomy and… pic.twitter.com/i0d2nsQo6B

— Jesús Fernández-Villaverde (@JesusFerna7026) August 25, 2026

Meanwhile, some “conservatives” sing the praises of feudalism.