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<title><![CDATA[Farhad Manjoo - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/17554.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Farhad Manjoo]]></description><category domain="17554">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Twitter Is Broken. Thanks, Elon]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/04/14/twitter-is-broken-thanks-elon/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[About six months ago, Elon Musk bought your favorite neighborhood bar. Then he fired veteran bouncers and bartenders, tried to]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Climate Policy Can Make One Feel Hopeless]]></title>
							<link>https://lasvegassun.com/news/2022/jul/25/us-climate-policy-can-make-one-feel-hopeless/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a column published in June 2021, I declared the coming year would be a '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'hinge in history'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' for American participation in the global effort to address the climate crisis. Having won the White House and control of the House and Senate, Democrats had cracked open a rare window...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black Lives Matter Is Winning]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/10/opinion/black-lives-matter-protests.html?action=click&amp;module=Opinion&amp;pgtype=Homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Activists set out to show that police brutality was pervasive. The police have now made that clear.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Worst Is Yet to Come on Covid-19]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/opinion/coronavirus-worst-case.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The coronavirus and our disastrous national response to it has smashed optimists like me in the head.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Policy Ideas Were an Economic &amp; Political Failure]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/world/barack-obamas-biggest-mistake/ar-AAHwVOr?li=BBr5MK2</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 2009, Barack Obama was the most powerful newly elected American president in a generation. Democrats controlled the House and, for about five months in the second half of the year, they enjoyed a filibuster-proof, 60-vote majority in the Senate. For the first six months of his...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Call Me 'They': The Singular 'They' Is Inclusive and Flexible]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/10/opinion/pronoun-they-gender.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The singular they is inclusive and flexible, and it breaks the stifling prison of gender expectations. Let's all use it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The College Bribery Scandal &amp; the Uberization of Graft]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/13/opinion/college-admissions-bribery.html?action=click&amp;module=Opinion&amp;pgtype=Homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Wealth doesn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t just buy cool stuff. It buys status and permanence.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Abolish Billionaires]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/opinion/abolish-billionaires-tax.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A radical idea is gaining adherents on the left. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s the perfect way to blunt tech-driven inequality.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The BuzzFeed Layoffs as Democratic Emergency]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/opinion/buzzfeed-layoffs.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Digital media has always been a turbulent business, but last week'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s layoffs suggest a reason for panic.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There's Nothing Wrong With Open Borders]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/16/opinion/open-borders-immigration.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why a brave Democrat should make the case for vastly expanding immigration.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Upside of Being Ruled by the Five Tech Giants]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/01/technology/five-tech-giants-upside.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What if it's not that bad that so much economic, social and political power is held by Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook and Microsoft?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Facebook Fix Its Own Worst Bug?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/25/magazine/can-facebook-fix-its-own-worst-bug.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fmagazine</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In early January, I went to see Mark Zuckerberg at MPK20, a concrete-and-steel building on the campus of Facebook'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s headquarters, which sits across a desolate highway from the marshy salt flats of Menlo Park, Calif. The Frank Gehry-designed building has a pristine nine-acre rooftop...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Netflix Is Deepening Our Cultural Echo Chambers]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/technology/how-netflix-is-deepening-our-cultural-echo-chambers.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'One Day at a Time'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' started its run on CBS in December 1975, it became an instant hit and remained so for almost a decade.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[AT&amp;T-Time Warner Deal Is a Strike in the Dark]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/25/technology/att-time-warner-deal-is-a-strike-in-the-dark.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The official rationale for AT&amp;T'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s $85 billion deal to purchase Time Warneris that in uncertain times, bigger is better.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why the World Is Drawing Battle Lines Against US Tech Giants]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/02/technology/why-the-world-is-drawing-battle-lines-against-american-tech-giants.html?src=me&amp;_r=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Imagine you are a French lawmaker. For decades, you have protected your nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s cultural output with the diligence of a gardener tending a fragile patch against invasive killer weeds.You have imposed quotas on the French film industry, required radio stations to play more French...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Facebook's Bias Is Built-In, and Bears Watching]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/12/technology/facebooks-bias-is-built-in-and-bears-watching.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Facebook is the world'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s most influential source of news.That'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s true according to every available measure of size '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' the billion-plus people who devour its News Feed every day, the cargo ships of profit it keeps raking in, and the tsunami of online traffic it sends to other...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Tech Boom Aimed at the Few]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/21/technology/personaltech/a-tech-boom-aimed-at-the-few-instead-of-the-world.html?ref=topics</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The tech industry used to think big. As early as 1977, when personal computers were expensive and impractical mystery boxes with no apparent utility or business prospects, the young Bill Gates and Paul Allen were already working toward a future in which we would see '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'a computer on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Google a Threat to Fade Like Microsoft]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/12/technology/personaltech/googles-time-at-the-top-may-be-nearing-its-end.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Technology giants often meet their end not with a bang but a whimper, a slow, imperceptible descent into irrelevancy that may not immediately be reflected in the anodyne language of corporate earnings reports.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Mozilla's CEO Had to Resign]]></title>
							<link>http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/04/04/why-mozillas-chief-had-to-resign/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mozilla is not your typical Silicon Valley company. Monday morning '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'town halls'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' at Mozilla are open to the public and anyone can look at the code that powers Mozilla'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s popular Firefox web browser. The company'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s employees are encouraged to speak their minds and even...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Silicon Valley Has an Arrogance Problem]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303661404579175712015473766</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's Too Proud, Too Self-Centered, and That's Not Good For Anyone]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mark Zuckerberg Invented Facebook. Get Over It.]]></title>
							<link>http://www.slate.com/id/2291046/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Who came up with the idea for Facebook? It's always been a shady story. Mark Zuckerberg, the company's wunderkind CEO, has said that the social network was his own creation, something he designed and built while he was a student at Harvard.Nobody really believes it's that simple....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Amazon.com Is Thriving in a Dismal Economy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.slate.com/id/2210620/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Farhad Manjoo</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On a conference call with financial analysts last week, someone asked Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos whether other companies' failures were the secret of his company's success. All around Bezos, commerce is plummeting. Many rival retailers have reported their worst revenues in years; they're...]]></description>
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