Five Best Ideas of the Day: October 5, 2017 - The Aspen Institute

How elderly Americans are losing their rights.

Rachel Aviv in the New Yorker
Is contract work killing the American dream?

the Wharton School of Business
The world can’t afford a nuclear Iran. Here’s how to avoid that.

Ernest J. Moniz at Boston Globe
Could being selfish prevent future depression?

Michael Byrne in Motherboard
Your brain preserves the power to trust by believing immoral acts are impossible.

Jonathan Phillips in Aeon