Andy’s Other Thoughts

For those topics that pique my interest but dont’t fit the Single-party State categories.

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1 year ago

The Darkness of Plagues – Dawn of Better Societies

Now we are in a forth plague that could “bend the arch of history” and “upend core economy structures." We…

3 years ago

How My Moral Values Guide My Politics

Our moral values inform and provide the foundation for our political choices. My political choices have changed over the decades…

5 years ago

Fiscal Conservatism Has It’s Place – Just Not at the Federal Level

If the federal government were forced into fiscal conservatism and had to balance its budget instead of balancing the economy,…

5 years ago

Protection, Empowerment, Freedom from Injustice, and Participation – Rebuilding the Middle Class

As an American Baby Boomer, I've lived under two different systems of government: Post depression/post WWII and pre 1980s government:…

8 years ago

It’s All About Voters Who Are Angry at the Establishment.

The BREXIT surprise resulted from a broken political system burdened by an austerity driven, neoliberal, economic system under the EU…

8 years ago

More Than Ever, Dems Need Progressive Independents to Win – Two Perspectives

Based on two different graphics about voter preferences, one for party and one for progressive vs conservative, Dems will win…

9 years ago

November election – How to Minimize War and It’s Fuel: Greed

The Powell Memo of 1971 formalized our path to this point in our corporatocracy. Since the corporate plan laid out…

9 years ago

The New Socialism and Bernie Sanders, #FeelTheBern

From Bernie Sanders is a democratic socialist, but what does that term mean?: There are essentially two types of socialists…

9 years ago

Lawrence Lessig’s “The USA is Lesterland” – But It Take More Than Spreading the Funding Influence

Lawrence Lessig: We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim Please watch the video first.   Lessig ends by…

10 years ago