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Friday Apr 02 2010  By Jim Selman | Bio
One of the paradoxes of a free and democratic society is that it only takes a few committed and fanatical people to screw up the system for every one. Political entrepreneurs can appeal to people’s fears and concerns, get power by gathering together a group with common worries and beliefs, and then isolate ‘their’ followers from the larger population. The media can entrench this kind of political or social fragmentation. When people become addicted to their ‘own’ particular media channels—ones that support the messages of ‘their’ leaders or ‘their’ side—we end up with no one listening to anyone else’s point of view. While this can and does exist everywhere to some degree, it is particularly evident [Read More]
Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action Tagged with: cnbc cnn constitutional_democracy fox health_care left_wing media middle_east right_wing
Thursday Aug 06 2009  By Kevin Brown | Bio
I had the pleasure of spending last weekend in San Francisco. It has been over 5 years since I last visited the city, and so I was looking forward to experiencing all that it and its people have to offer. From a tourist perspective, my expectations were met in terms of sightseeing, enjoying the variety of restaurants, and taking in some of the museums and art galleries. On this trip, however, my eye turned to the needy, the homeless, and the many people on the street who appeared in need of a meal, as well as to those who appeared to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.[Read More]
Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action Tagged with: budget_cuts community elder health_care san_francisco social_agencies |
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