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Mitt Romney may become our next president. Will he continue to espouse one-factor explanations for multicausal problems, and fail to understand history and the modern world? If so, he will preside over a declining nation squandering its advantages of location and history.

Mitt Romney’s Search for Simple Answers – NYTimes.com

Prof. Jared Diamond (UCLA) wrote a scathing op-ed on Mitt Romney, as a response to Romney’s misrepresentation and oversimplification of Diamond’s work on the interdependence of geography, history, culture, and the wealth of nations.

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