Does the “unambiguously crass behavior” we encounter daily in popular media necessarily lead to a worse society, as some have suggested?  In this October 2013 essay in Time magazine, Libertarian journalist Nick Gillespie suggests that it doesn’t-—and what’s more, that as a society we’re getting better! Read it here: Gillespie, "Society is coarser but better”   …

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