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“I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Politics and Culture - August 2011

Thinking We Have All the Answers

August 28th 2011 13:00
Of all the feelings human beings are capable of possessing none are more dangerous than the feeling of accomplishment.

The belief that modern society has a complete understanding of the reasons why so much hate, strife and greed still exists in the world; has created more turmoil and suffering in the modern age than in any time that has come before


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Failure to Grow

August 21st 2011 12:26
Throughout the course of human history many lessons have been learned through experience.

For early civilizations, these lessons were learned from the simplicities of trial and error with the building blocks that ultimately lead to longer life spans, things that would be considered magic in the minds of earlier generations that are now common place because of advancements in the fields of medicine and science along with improved ways of bringing together the global community


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From Left Field: Decision 2012 and the Failure of Choice

August 17th 2011 12:39
With a group men and women firmly in place to run for the most powerful position in the free world; the time has come to break down the choices or lack of choices the American people have in front of them based on the current cast characters.

A cast of characters on the left and right that will make the Presidential Election from 2008 look like a friendly Pow Wow between competitors that did everything they could be seen as political candidates working from the middle


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The Road to Self Destruction

August 14th 2011 13:32
From the beginning of time, the human race has made an obessesive habit out of destroying the basic components of great ideas.

Ideas created in the simplest forms to encourage men and women to come together in the spirit of peace have consistently been transformed into battering rams to further dangerous agendas


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From Left Field: Deconstruction of a Revolution

August 10th 2011 10:11
In an age where the line between the label Freedom Fighter, Revolutionary and Terrorist gets more and more distorted with every life lost in conflict; it’s become of the utmost importance that we go back to the drawing board to find a relevant definition for the word revolution.

As long as human beings have had the luxury of building and maintaining advanced societies there have always been forces that have found fault with the “Powers That Be” and sought to tear down the status quo in an effort to build something of their own


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The Credit Pandemic

August 8th 2011 10:52
The moment everyone around the world knew was coming finally arrived over the weekend and there are still many people in the conversation wondering how this could happen…

To understand the reasons behind the United States AAA credit rating downgrade is to go back to principles every teenager is taught before opening their first checking or savings account


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From Left Field: Unfair Compromise

August 4th 2011 12:41
From the very first moment the United States of America claimed Independence from the power of a monarchy to the dangerous times of the present; there has always been a dark and disturbing existence of dangerous compromises.

One of these Compromises came with the allowance of people from all walks of life to agree that the only way a nation could stand the test of time is for the people of that nation to be truly free but to also allow the continuance of slavery to keep the wheels under a young economy


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