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The Bull Moose Party

Posted on 29. December 2014 by admin

In the excerpt below, Woodrow Wilson refers to the “new party” or “third party.” In his day, the third party was the faction that supported Theodore Roosevelt and his Bull Moose Progressive Party that ran on a platform of, among … Continue reading →

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The New Employment Model

Posted on 28. December 2014 by admin

There is a new employment model underway. It’s the authentic production model. When a person is creating their own unique product, art, message, or service and when that good or service could only possibly come from such a worker, he … Continue reading →

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A Benevolent Boss?

Posted on 27. December 2014 by admin

I wonder if we will all come to the conclusion some day that the human race is too defective to sustain itself. That one megalomaniac too many, one sociopath with too much power will prevent us from self-correction. Would my … Continue reading →

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No Plan At All

Posted on 25. December 2014 by admin

What did we do in Wilson’s time to deal with monopolistic corporations? We were given a false pretext by Teddy Roosevelt, a “plan” that was no plan at all. “And I warn every progressive Republican that by lending his assistance … Continue reading →

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Big Business

Posted on 22. December 2014 by admin

Who runs our government? Big Business. “If the government is to tell big business men how to run their business, then don’t you see that big business men have to get closer to the government even than they are now? … Continue reading →

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Cynics, Gurus, Prayers and Greed

Posted on 21. December 2014 by admin

Today I met another cynic who doesn’t believe “it” can be done. You can fill in the blank for her. What do you assume can’t be done? Getting money out of politics? Moving the mountain that would get us to … Continue reading →

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Woody vs Teddy

Posted on 19. December 2014 by admin

Below, when Woodrow Wilson refers to “the third party” he’s referring to Theodore Roosevelt’s party that claimed to be for the common man while supporting monopolies. Their argument was that you can’t stop them, so the best you can do … Continue reading →

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How Monopolies Think They’re Doing You A Favor

Posted on 18. December 2014 by admin

Are unregulated businesses making life easier for you? You know what happened when we deregulated the banks? Remember what they said when they did away with regulation? “We don’t need it; we’ll be good; we’ll police ourselves!” How did that … Continue reading →

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How Monopolies Will Be Broken

Posted on 16. December 2014 by admin

Was Wilson an idealist to think that the monopolies would be broken up? I think that the monopolies will die a slow death by communities working together to make their processes and market more flexible. They will dodge and weave, … Continue reading →

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When It’s Time for the Great to Fall, Let Us Dissect

Posted on 15. December 2014 by admin

The bigger they are, the harder to dissect. But let us begin by taking one step at a time… “What we have got to do,—and it is a colossal task not to be undertaken with a light head or without … Continue reading →

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