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21st Century Lessons

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An Essay by Michael Putegnat. That silence was possible because the Nazis cleverly exploited deep seated prejudices among the German people to terrible effect. They justified this in the cause of national security. The citizens made the bargain where the promise of safety and national pride was exchanged for what seemed reasonable suspensions of their civil rights and their moral responsibility to their fellow minority citizens. But there is something to take from our start of the 21.

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When markets break

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An Essay by Michael Putegnat. In spite of what it may at first seem, curbing the power of the oil companies IS capitalism. There is a dynamic tension between two polar imperatives that mark out one axis that runs through the American philosophy. On one end is a reliance upon the marketplace as the arbiter between needs and wants, where supply and demand battle it out in search of price. While these are not antonyms, they can in application become antithetical. In fact, it is society’s willingness to allo...

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A New Declaration of Independence

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An Essay by Michael Putegnat. Terrible regimes and even genocide have gone on all over the world for centuries. We haven’t for good reason tried to single-handedly correct these injustices. But in some spots in the world, trouble is a direct threat to our national well-being. The oil producing regions of the Middle East are obviously important to our economy. But there is another model of how we changed the course of history by American grit. But we didn’t do that. John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.

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21st Century Lessons

http://www.americansense.com/21st%20Century%20Lessons.htm

An Essay by Michael Putegnat. That silence was possible because the Nazis cleverly exploited deep seated prejudices among the German people to terrible effect. They justified this in the cause of national security. The citizens made the bargain where the promise of safety and national pride was exchanged for what seemed reasonable suspensions of their civil rights and their moral responsibility to their fellow minority citizens. But there is something to take from our start of the 21.

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A New Declaration of Independence

http://www.americansense.org/A%20new%20declaration.htm

An Essay by Michael Putegnat. Terrible regimes and even genocide have gone on all over the world for centuries. We haven’t for good reason tried to single-handedly correct these injustices. But in some spots in the world, trouble is a direct threat to our national well-being. The oil producing regions of the Middle East are obviously important to our economy. But there is another model of how we changed the course of history by American grit. But we didn’t do that. John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.

americansense.org

When markets break

http://www.americansense.org/When%20markets%20break.htm

An Essay by Michael Putegnat. In spite of what it may at first seem, curbing the power of the oil companies IS capitalism. There is a dynamic tension between two polar imperatives that mark out one axis that runs through the American philosophy. On one end is a reliance upon the marketplace as the arbiter between needs and wants, where supply and demand battle it out in search of price. While these are not antonyms, they can in application become antithetical. In fact, it is society’s willingness to allo...