Viewpoints

This essay is a case study in liberal delusion — a smokescreen for the capitalist class dressed up in technocratic concern. The author claims to care about housing and working families, but every solution they offer up is rooted in the same failed capitalist logic that created this crisis in the first place.

Voters keep sending the same message: This isn’t working. Across the United States – and throughout many Western democracies – there’s a rising sense that the political establishment is out of touch with the realities people face.

A remarkable company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is making significant strides in blending commercial success with a profound commitment to social impact.

Donald Trump is back in the Oval Office, and with him comes the same storm of disruption and unpredictability that defined his first term.

“The Hlinka Men,” a poem written by Jeff Lang and presented by Chapelboro’s “Viewpoints” series.

America stands at a crossroads. Our youth are graduating into a challenging job market. The aging population is growing faster than our care infrastructure can handle. And our nation is grappling with a crisis of civic disconnect, loneliness, and division.

Our homes are the foundations of our lives. They are the places where we start and end our days, raise our families, rest, host friends, recuperate, and relax. Everyone deserves a dignified, affordable home.

Recently, the New York Times published a discussion about the current state of higher education in America among three of its opinion writers Frank Bruni, Ross Douthat and Lawrence Summers. 

Those of us old enough to remember “Perry Mason” watched a TV courtroom drama unfold where a defense attorney had the side of his client, the prosecutor had the side of the victim, and the judge was a neutral party.