How Far Along the Path?

Clearly certain aspects of USA version 1 are no longer operative. How far along the path of decline are we? Are we headed for reform, collapse or revolution?

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Left vs. Right: an alternative view

We tend to talk about politics/government in terms of left vs. right. What does that mean? Is there another way of talking about it that makes things clearer?

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Energy prices

A discussion of the relationship between energy prices and economics. Specifically, their role in economic growth and their relationship to “Big Oil”

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Contempt of/for the Rulers

One disturbing feature of civic life in 21st century USA is the mutual contempt between the ruling class and the working class

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Victimhood culture

An introduction to, and brief exploration of, the notion of “victimhood culture” as a successor to honor culture and dignity culture.

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Economics – Debt and Deficit

General economic advice, largely opposition and alternatives to deficit spending and high levels of debt (compared to GDP)

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