Are we living through a period of collapse, or is this the "inadvertent terraforming" of a new era? In this episode, we explore the bold framework of Civic Capitalism—a philosophy that moves beyond Cold War-era "hangovers" to propose a functional, purpose-driven future for the American economy.

We dive deep into the "New New Deal," a concrete agenda designed to solve the modern crisis of purpose and decaying infrastructure. Discover how a Digital CCC could employ a generation of young men to build public digital assets, and how an AI Productivity Dividend could turn the gains of automation into a "citizenship dividend" rather than a source of extraction.

The sources argue that while the private sector is the engine of our society, the government must provide the "trac ...