The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure

by Jonathan Haidt

Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it.

“Education should not be intended to make people comfortable; it is meant to make them think.”

“Parties [have] come to view each other not as legitimate rivals but as dangerous enemies. Losing ceases to be an accepted part of the political process and instead becomes a catastrophe.”