Nurturant State

Progressives Want Protection not Just from WMDs, but PMDs and LMDs

(This article is dedicated to the former Libertarian in our software development team who just retired and has provided the…

15 years ago

Redistribution of America’s Income – More for The Mega Rich or the Common Wealth?

In summary, America's common wealth has been hit by a triple whammy: tax cuts for the rich far larger that…

15 years ago

American Health Care Emergency – Winning Health Insurance Reform

The following was based on a new article by George Lakoff. Populating the Administration with people from inside the beltway…

15 years ago

Freedom Isn’t Free – What Are We Willing to Pay For It?

Before deciding what freedom is worth to us in this time of financial catastrophe and preemptive war, let's take a…

15 years ago

Total Gangster Government vs. Total Gangster Corporatism

I made the following statements at the end of an exchange with a libertarian coworker on one of current favorite…

15 years ago

Causation – Paying Taxes Contributes to Everyone’s Success

... paying taxes supports America’s infrastructure and improves the chances of success for all citizens. However, cutting taxes, as the…

15 years ago

Banks Too Big to Fail, Criminals Too High-up to Prosecute – What CWCs Brought Us To and What to Do About It

The title says a lot about where we were going during the few last decades of rule by conservatives without…

16 years ago

Empathy – Why Is It Under Attack by the CWCs?

Here are samples of how conservatives without conscience (CWC) are responding to the word "empathy." Be A Good Republican: Attack…

16 years ago

Employee Free Choice Act – Ron Paul and I Disagree

In late March, I received the following response from Congressman Ron Paul to my request to support the EFCA: Dear…

16 years ago

Progressives, “Conservatives Without Conscience” and Checks and Balances

Institutions, which humans create, tend to reflect the values of the humans that created/control them. These institutions can be corrupt…

16 years ago