Photo credit: Bigstock The Scrapbook remembers the days before social media and the Internet, and they weren’t marked by civility and well-informed dialogue. Even so, when someone in the pre-Internet era responded in print to an article or essay, he or she had usually read the article. Nowadays you just read the headline, if that, and sound off.
A few weeks ago, for instance, an item appeared on the Bloomberg news site headlined “Finland’s Basic Income Test Wasn’t Ambitious Enough.” Bloomberg’s Twitter account tweeted a link to the article with the teaser, “A lack of ambition is ending Finland’s experiment […]
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