Five Best Ideas of the Day September 25
1. Beyond bombs To truly disable Islamic State, the U.S. must outmaneuver their effective use of social media. By Rita Katz in Reuters, 2. The Truth Campaign has pushed teen smoking to the brink of a welcome extinction and helped create a new breed of marketing. By Malcolm Harris in Al Jazeera America, 3. Xi Jinping has urged reform to China's corrupt political system  and he should heed his own advice. By the editorial staff of the Economist, 4. A new program focuses on training people to recognize and manage their own biases instead of reprogramming those biases out of existence. By Leon Neyfakh in the Boston Globe, 5. Will marriage survive the recession? Economics and education are major factors in the declining marriage rate. By Neil Shah in the Wall Street Journal