Preserving American Values

Our nation stands under attack … not from without, but from within. Both our politics and our culture have been corrupted.

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Why Should the Public Pay for Industry’s Costs of Production?

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A for-profit business has to figure its costs of production in establishing a price and maintaining a sufficient profit margin to warrant b...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Insecurity as the Cause of Social Conflict and International War.

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In my previous post, I addressed the problems caused by widespread insecurity ... abuse and violence in personal relationships and in socia...
Monday, January 7, 2013

The Root of All Abuse and Violence - Insecurity

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In the aftermath of the massacre at Newtown, CT most of the discussion has centered around how to lessen the risk of such events happening ...
Friday, January 4, 2013

The Value of Differing Opinions - A Way Back from the Breach

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Our democracy and the right of free speech is based on the value the founding fathers placed on differing opinions.   It is by the airing of...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Right to Life v the Right to Own Guns

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The cornerstone of our democracy, of our constitution and its Bill of Rights, is the principle stated in the Declaration of Independence th...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

When Ego Drives Politics, Can There Be Any Hope?

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We can rant all we want about the insufferable and destructive attitude and policies of the Tea Party and its fellow travelers, but truth b...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Media and the Polarization of America

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We have become so accustomed to the extreme polarization of our country that began in earnest during Clinton’s second term and has gone off...
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Author: We Still Hold These Truths. Blog: ThePracticalBuddhist.com. Author: various books on Buddhist practice. Author: Raising a Happy Child. A graduate of the U. of Chicago Law School, I have had a varied career teaching law, practicing law, and as an executive for law-related nonprofit organizations. I have been a survey researcher. I have been a consultant to nonprofits regarding management matters. In retirement, I have worked with at-risk children in pubic schools.
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