We, As Conservative Intellectuals, Should Not Be

Look, The Media Are Trapped By Changes In The Technology And Business Of Their Industry.

One Can Shape History As Much Through The Facts One Omits As Through The Facts One Includes.

The Big Winners Under The American Fiscal System Are The Rich, Who Pay Some Of The Lowest Taxes Anywhere In The World; The Old, Who Are The Main Beneficiaries Of The American Social Service State; Farmers, Rural People. These Are Republican Constituencies.

President Trump Watches A Lot Of Television. I Mean, Really A Lot. His Favourite Channel Is Fox. Now Just Imagine Somebody Wants Put A Message In Front Of The President. You Can Hire A Lobbyist Or You Can Buy A Minute On Fox Or You Can Even Pay Somebody At A Think Tank To Articulate Your Message And Then Pay A Booker At That Think Tank To Get That Person On Fox And Put The Thought Directly In The President's Ear.

Maybe It's True That People With Less Extreme Views Who Are Also Interested In Public Affairs Have Been Driven Out By A Marketplace That Doesn't Offer Them Anything Of The Tone They Want To Listen To.