The American Dream must work for society to serve all its members.
The wealthiest American benefit greatly by a well-running society and should continue to contribute as such.
Overall Principles
Positive Principles
Category: Overall Principles
The overall principles of government and societal organization which they must address as well as my perspective on the issues.
Constitution, Learning, Overall Principles
The Future of News Media
PBS attempts to hew closer to just-the-facts. Unfortunately they are lumped into lame-stream media by conservative talking heads.
Mental Perspective, Overall Principles, Politics
Another Ball in the Air
What strategy do you use if you are overwhelmed? When I hear a hare-brained project proposed by a politician, it reminds me of a scheme an old boss of mine, another ball in the air.
Overall Principles, Politics
Election Thoughts
It’s important that citizens vote. It’s essential that they have essential information to base their choices on.
Mental Perspective, Overall Principles, Politics
Conspiracy Theory Feature
If several rare and unsupported events are used to justified a belief, beware. You have entered the land of conspiracies.
Economic Policy, Overall Principles
The Economic Value of Civilization
$237,000 of the American average wealth comes from the societal institutions that support our personal endeavors
Overall Principles, Politics
Trump’s Tall Tales
Donald Trump’s prejudices plus his insistence that his personal viewpoint must override factual evidence gives him freedom of expression, but to positions that are free of rational support.
Overall Principles, Politics
The Grinch Who Ate Democracy
A dedicated minority to control which bills the House can vote on
Constitution, Mental Perspective, Overall Principles, Politics
Conflicting Rights
The essence of the most intellectually difficult problems in laws and government is the resolving of conflicting rights. A simple example is the right to smoke cigarettes and the right to not inhale cigarette smoke.
Economic Policy, Government, Overall Principles
Gross Inequality & Social Contract
Every child should be taught the social contract, the relationship between opportunity and respect for law. If opportunity is denied, respect for law is diminished.
