Meaning Doesn’t Come From the Government

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Meaning Doesn’t Come From the Government

TL;DR

  • America faces a crisis of meaning.
  • Discussions about this crisis are often unserious.
  • The unseriousness stems from a misunderstanding of the word 'crisis'.
  • Jonah Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, is the author.
  • Goldberg's previous roles include time at National Review, columnist for the Los Angeles Times, commentator for CNN, and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.