Left, Right & Center
Our Best Year Ever?
Our end-of-year special looks at asks whether 2012 was, in some ways, the best year ever, and compares the glasses that are half empty and the glasses that are half full.
By Matt Miller • • 29m ListenA look at ways life is improving across the globe - and comparing that to the challenges at home, as jobs remain scarce and the economy improves at a slow pace. How do we ensure that the middle class here in the United States continues to thrive, even as people in India, China and parts of Africa begin to raise their standards of living. And is 2013 a year for compromise, or will we continue to see the partisan splits and culture divides that plagued our politics in 2012? (Joining us this week are David Frum and Chrystia Freeland.)
