America jumps to a new future
Enough reporting! Let’s understand why we – and the Republic – are changing and see what lies ahead for America. Also, see the contest!
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Rome’s last citizen warns America: don’t repeat our mistakes
As the Republic tears itself apart, we can do as the Founders did: look to the Roman Republic for inspiration & insights.Â
America isn’t falling like the Roman Empire. It’s worse.
Is America is falling as did the late Roman Empire? The good news: no. The bad news: we’re falling like the Roman Republic.
The danger facing America, the names of the guilty, and our best hope for reform
Summary: Let’s cut through the doomster hysteria about Trump and the hopeful proposals for magic institutional changes. Let’s name the names of the people responsible for America’s perilous condition and discuss how to reform the Republic. “It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to …
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Fear the rise of political violence in America. We can still stop it.
Summary: The common responses to the increasing political violence in America range from cheering (for “our side”) to complacency. But the history of other republics, such as Rome and Weimar, show that political violence can spin out of control quickly, with ugly consequences. Our tolerance for it makes this possible. This is a follow-up to The …
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