What We’re Reading Across Medium This Week

Alex Ashton
The Missing Middle
Published in
2 min readAug 26, 2023

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A collection of stories that offer varying perspectives from the missing middle.

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Politics

Dustin Arand argues in Predict that nationalist isolationism leads to weakness and falling behind, using the post-BREXIT United Kingdom as a glaring example.

Cory Doctorow on the failures of the two-party system and the sub-movements that are resulting.

The Economy

Roderick Graham writes about the disconnect between our culture, the primary education system, and the number of unfulfilled, high-paying skilled jobs that do not require a college degree.

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Alex Ashton
The Missing Middle

History, culture, family, religion, data, and technology from a center-left, civil libertarian, middle-class perspective. Publisher: The Missing Middle.