David Brooks Calls For The Bobos To Rise Up!
In an illustration of Glenn Reynolds's thought processes, he posts a link to Matt Taibbi's substack , which is behind a paywall, that contains another link to a David Brooks column in the New York Times , which is also behind a paywall. All the Times will let me see beyond the paywall is Brooks's title, "What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal." Anyone who's able to get past both paywalls just like that is probably subscribed to a good deal else besides The New York Times and Matt Taibbi's substack -- for starters, maybe The Atlantic and The Wall Street Journal, which means they're likely paying hundreds of dollars a year, or maybe expensing it, to get material that's not worth that kind of money. And at least it used to be blogger etiquette not to link to items behind paywalls. But that's Glenn Reynolds and Salem Media these days. Taibbi quotes a single paragraph from Brooks: We l...