Focusing on What's Really Important
We spend hours fighting over headlines, arguing about scandals and so-called “pressing social issues”. It feels urgent — but most of it changes nothing. Meanwhile, the most important question is rarely asked: “How do we build a country where people are safe and can truly prosper?” Plato wasn’t wasting his days gossiping about Athens. He asked: What is justice? What is the good society? Who should rule? That’s why we still read him more than 2,000 years later — while today’s news will be forgotten next year (if not next week). ...