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We have a big problem that threatens our entire democracy.
The Advocate in society - the idealists, the dreamers and the people who seek change of ANY kind against current policies (i.e. the people who do not act like robots), are not structurally protected
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RSS Feed- Religion & Spirituality > Comparative Religion Learning tolerance and understanding of other religions
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This article is a beautiful article - focusing on the best of humanity and seeking to bridge religious and spiritual divides with understanding and commonalities, yet it leaves out one thing - the structural motivations of people - which in my opinion are actually far more important to understand. Doing so takes us out of loo... More..
- Politics, News & Issues > US Politics (Other) The role of advocates in a democracy
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I believe that IF a democracy loses it's advocates - or the passionate people whobelieve in things, or who have dreams - the idealists - a democracy ceases tobe a democracy.Now I can understand this is likely to be a frightening thought and your emotionalreaction to this article is likely to be very strong because you believe... More..
- Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Censorship and the 2008 election: Ron Paul and the marginalization of third party candidates in the US
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I think it is time we accepted that our democracy is structurally broken.For a democracy to function you need to have advocates and you needto protect the ROLE of the Advocate. Period.If we fail to do that, a faceless policy dominatesand policy ALWAYS creates robots to "obey" policy.The Advocate is the counterbalance to polic... More..
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Politics, News & Issues > US Economy
Competition, not government regulation, is the best way to protect consumers
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Competition IS MUCH better than government regulation IF you have a free press. The problem is that we do not.We have the illusion of a free press. When 5 major corporations own the major media outlets in this country you do not have a free press UNLESS you force them to regularly put in "public service announcements" generat... More..
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- Censorship and the 2008 election: Ron Paul and the marginalization of third party candidates in the US
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