by Teri Ong  A little while ago New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez presented to the American people her manifesto called “The Green New Deal,” which is a proposal for all sorts of social “improvement” programs that in her estimation will make life safer, cleaner, and more fair to all. She is convinced that the world will come to an end in a mere 12 years if we do not institute all of her suggestions– immediately.   The idea that one young woman is the embodiment of all wisdom on how to save society and the planet seems to me to be a living definition of hubris. […]

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