Abundance , the blockbuster book by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, two journalists we have long admired, has rightfully spent weeks on bestseller lists and has accordingly dictated months of policy discourse.

The book delivers on many levels and deserves the accolades it has received. The central thesis of the book — that it is time for the nation to build again and embrace abundance over scarcity — is timely and compelling. It has the potential not only to galvanize positive change across multiple areas of domestic life but also to alter our politics by showing that modern societies can function and provide affordable goods and services for broad segments of our population.

The book’s central critique — that modern day liberalism has hindered the building of things – is sharp and spot

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