Day: December 14, 2012

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Chivalry is Long Gone But We MUST Revive It

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - I think that the problem in the United States today is that we are not a virtuous, moral people, and that therefore we are more prone to accept non-virtuous, amoral behavior from our leaders because it looks natural and normal. We all act in a similar manner. We decry the politicians for plunging the nation into debt, but we seem perfectly comfy and happy […]

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John Taylor-friend to James Madison

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John Taylor of Caroline – Debts Are Unnecessary to a Free People

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - What Taylor is saying is that you should only have a tariff because you have a couple duties that the general government has to discharge. You should only have the tariff so that you can raise money to do that. You should not use the tariff to enrich anyone. You should not use the tariff as a tool to try to guide commerce. Commerce […]

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Kirkpatrick Sale – Human Scale and Why Our Governments are Irreparable Until Scaled Down

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Here's a quote from the second part of Mike's interview with Kirpatrick Sale on Human Scale, be sure and check out the transcript for the rest, "The idea of human scale not just for architecture where it had played its part before, but for all our institutions, our corporations, our governments, our societies, our communities, there is a human scale at which everything works. […]

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Our Digital Age Makes Us Less Community-Centered Thus Less Human

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Consider what it is that the internet does. It desensitizes people to human concerns. You would not yell at your fellow man, in person, in the manner and would not call him or her the names. You would not insult their heritage, their parents, their children, their neighbors. Ninety-nine percent of what is done online that continually desensitizes and coarsens our discourse, cheapens it […]

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