Ideas
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# MYOB, and let others mind theirs. However, do mind public business. | # MYOB, and let others mind theirs. However, do mind public business. | ||
# Government policies should serve the common interest: directly, as insurer of last resort, and where the market fails. (This needs to be cleaned up.) | # Government policies should serve the common interest: directly, as insurer of last resort, and where the market fails. (This needs to be cleaned up.) | ||
− | # Vote your family's pocketbook: not your politics, not your religion, not the latest propaganda. | + | # Vote your family's pocketbook: not your emotions, not your politics, not your religion, not the latest propaganda. Otherwise you will be manipulated by these. |
− | # Continue to enlarge civil rights. | + | # Continue to enlarge civil rights and individual freedoms that are valuable. |
− | # Admit tradeoffs, seek compromise: polarizing issues are created by those who would defraud you. | + | # Admit tradeoffs, seek compromise: polarizing issues are created by those who would manipulate and defraud you. |
− | # Honor your government and those who serve in it; yea even unto the taxman. | + | # Honor your government and those who serve in it; yea even unto the taxman. Judge your government when it deserves it. |
# Respect information and science, shun poseurs. | # Respect information and science, shun poseurs. | ||
# Workers and families should be served before corporations or the wealthy. | # Workers and families should be served before corporations or the wealthy. |