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Nicole Gelinas is a City Journal contributing editor, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of After the Fall: Saving Capitalism from Wall Street—and Washington.

Nate Hochman is a staff writer at National Review.

Kay S. Hymowitz is a City Journal contributing editor, the William E. Simon Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men into Boys.

Malcom Kyeyune is a writer based in Uppsala, Sweden, and sits on the steering committee of Oikos, a conservative think tank in Sweden.

Charles Fain Lehman is a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal.

Glenn C. Loury is a Paulson Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the Merton P. Stoltz Professor of Economics at Brown University. His article is adapted from a speech delivered at the College of the Holy Cross.

Steven Malanga is the senior editor of City Journal and the George M. Yeager Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

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Chris R. Morgan is an editor at Return. He has previously written for Lapham’s Quarterly, The Weekly Standard, The American Conservative, and The Outline.

Ian Penman is a journalist and the author of It Gets Me Home, This Curving Track: Objects & Essays, 2012–2018.

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