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Michael Strong

Michael Strong is founder of The Socratic Experience, a virtual school, author of The Habit of Thought: From Socratic Seminars to Socratic Practice, and Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World's Problems, blogged at Let a Thousand Nations Bloom, and promotes Startup Cities in Latin America and Africa with his wife, Magatte Wade.

Getting Serious About Better Subcultures Part 2: Improving Educational Outcomes

In a previous article, I explained how we have neglected to focus on creating better subcultures as a path to providing superior educational outcomes....

Getting Serious About Better Subcultures Part 1: Creating a Cultural Renaissance

Emerson said, “You send your child to the schoolmaster, but ’tis the schoolboys who educate him.” The most promising means of improving social mobility and...

Fostering Competition in Law and Governance

Strong’s Law: Ceteris parabis, properly structured free enterprise always results over time in higher quality, lower cost, and more customized products and services. We need to...

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