Day 1,387: bulwark

Vast handouts to households during the pandemic have raised expectations of the state as a bulwark against life’s misfortunes.

Are free markets history?

Artwork of the day 
Bulwark No. 1
Alberto Magnelli
Date: 1958
Style: Abstract Art
Genre: abstract

Word of the day 
bulwark: something that protects you from dangerous or unpleasant situations 

Quote of the day
“The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime.”