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Nothing is Safe; The Concept of Safety Covers a Large Continuum
America Was Born Modern, Without A Great Narrative History and with Future of Free Choice --- Post-modernity Fits America
Research Economists Agree That U.S. Incomes Diverged Over the Past Twenty Years. Rich are Richer, Poor and Middle Income Americans are Poorer
The Biological Model of Human Beings and The Post-Modern Model Are Both Anti-Humanistic
Television and Suburban Life Are Stealing the Personal Stories of Most Americans
Modern Corporate Conglomerates Are Not a Sound Idea, Historically Speaking.
Information at the Right Moment Can Change History
The American Consensus About Our Common Good Has Fallen Away Over The Past Thirty Years: It Was Too Exclusive and Tyrannical
Margaret Thatcher Was the Pioneer Thinker in Shaping the Privatization of Eastern Europe
The Nation-State Is Imposed On a Well-Developed Earlier African Structure That Was Better Suited To Decentralized Democracy and Free Markets.
Workers in America Do Not Belong to a 'Class' as Conceived By Marx
There Are Two Main American Stories of Human Development Describing the Growth From a Troubled Childhood to Adulthood
Public Images of Corporate Life and Parenting Have Left Many Working Mothers With More Work and More Unhappy Marriages
There is a Geography of Art. The Mainstream is identifiable and it includes Specific Cities, Museums and Living Artists.
A City Is Always Described From a Highly Personal Viewpoint
American Democracy is a Poor Example of Democracy.
There Is a Distinct Structure To The Academic and Civil Dialogues Of Our Era And We Are Capable Of Discerning It
Downtown Cities Were Nearly Destroyed in the 1950's By the Metaphors of Slums as Cancer and Surgical Renewal.
Much of Our Moral Life and Sense of Justice Derives From the Experiences of Shame and Guilt
After 5,000 Years The Hermit Tradition Is Alive and Vigorous in 20th Century China, Supported By Villagers and Teaching Tao and Zen To Visitors
The Landscape Humans Inhabit Reflects Our Unconscious Social Practices
Traditional economics may no longer be relevant to the contemporary business environment.
In Galilee During Jesus' Life, The Influence of Greek Cynics Was Probably Greater Than Jewish Influence
Martin Luther King Jr. Derived His Leadership From the Core Tradition of the Black Baptist Church
The traditions of San Francisco politics come from two streams, one comes from wobblies, unions and socialists -- the comes other from Catholic ward politics and ethnic coalitions
The Environmental Movement Isn't Large Enough to Have Sufficient Political Effect
Without Religious Certainty, We Can Still Know What Is Right
Tomatoes From Florida Use Ten Times the Pesticide as Those From California
Rent Control Laws and Barriers to Tenant Eviction Actually Decrease Community Diversity
Does Our Contemporary Society Resemble the Dream of Constitutional Founders? Is it the Democracy They wanted?
Most of the Work We Do Is Wasteful, Trivial and Irrelevant.
New Theater Uses Stereo Earphones For Each Member Of the Audience, The New Magic Removes Nearly All The Traditonal Boundaries Between Producer, Actor and Audience
We Are Far Behind Scandinavia in Housing For Single Parents
The Idea That Technology Is a Driving Force in Shaping Social Behavior Is Wrong Based on the History of the Telephone. In 1909 AT&T Advertised the New Telephone "Highway".- Early forecasts about the phone match current exaggerated forcasts about the internet
Classical Economics is Based on Assumptions About a System in Equilibrium. We Live in an Economic System That is in Disequilibrium
In Today's World, the Natives Read Books Written About Them.
The Social Role of Economics Has Decreased Significantly in the Past 50 Years.
Our Society Is Constantly Converting Private Behaviors Into Public Issues
The History of Oil and the History of the 20th Century Are Very Similar and Intertwined
Efforts to Ignore Pain and to Cover it with Distraction Are Counter -Productive, and So Is the New Age Motif of "Accepting" It
The Discovery of Ether as a Surgical Anesthetic in 1846 Has Altered Our View of Life
Hard Data Shows That Traditional Beliefs About Labor, Minimum Wage Laws and Affirmative Action Laws Are Wrong
There Is a Timing Pattern in the Public Pressures on Congress.
In a Media Saturated World We Have Become Dwellers In a Permanent Spectacle -- A Giant Circus
Multiculturism, Based on Ethnicity and Race, Is Now An Accepted Fact of American Life, Replacing The Idea of a Universal Society With Only Religious Differences
Some Nations, Such as Switzerland, Benefit From Technological Change More Than Others
Little Progress in Moving Education From an Industrial Model to a Personal One
In Los Angeles, People Come to a Public Meeting to Work -- But They Don't Want to Come Back a Second Time
In the 1990's, the Main Corporate Asset Is Information Processing Skill
The Potential of Each Person to Be an Extremist Can Be Used to Help Us Understand Other Peoples' Extremism
Recent Technological Changes Leave Pesticide Residues on Frozen Strawberries
The Reason Bioethics Presents Many Dilemmas Is Our Refusal To Confront Underlying Social Forces That Create Dilemas.
The Battle for Legislative and Regulatory Victory is Carried Out With Metaphor. The Biotechnology Lobby Has Prevailed
To Save the Environment, We Need New Religious Symbols
The End of The Cold War May Have Left Us With a More Complex World To Deal With -- We May Become Nostalgic For the US-Russia Polarity
The Japanese People are Overwhelmingly Against Their Government on the Issue of Militarism
We Know Little or Nothing About Reducing Crime, Still We Have to Design a Prison System That Serves Some Set of Goals
Feminist Theory Has Trouble With the Concept of Privacy. Privacy Supports the Status Quo but Personal Sexuality Requires Privacy
The Concept of 'Macho' as Used in Aztec Society Has Parallels to 'Virtue' as Used in Renaissance Europe
Many People Prefer Death to Disability
The U.S. Already Looks Like a Third World Nation, And It Could Soon Become One.- Economic Competition Has Replaced War
The Common English Word 'Oriental' Incorporates an Entir Ideology of Greed and Colonialism
Satan in the Old Testament Was an Angel Who Played the Role of Skeptic. The New Testament Satan is an Evil Force.
One Person Can Be Suffering Internal Pain While No Other Person Around Her Is Aware of It
The Environment Needs a Tax on Consumer Sales to Cover Recycling and Renewal
We Shouldn't Elect Our Congress,We Should Choose It Like a Jury
Reform Proposals for Existing Legislatures and Politicians May Result in Worse Behavior.
The Rehnquist Supreme Court Took Us Back 40 Years in Civil Rights
Why Do We East Herring But Not Goldfish, Duck But Not Parrot? Why is a Hamburger With Cheese a Cheeseburger But With Lettuce its Not a Lettuceburger?
Asking The Right Question Can Help People To Understand Their Social Roles and Responsibilities
Economic Productivity is Closely Related to Social Characteristics, Most of All: Trust
Current Third World Development Programs Bring the Wrong Capital and Increase Dependence
Dying Can Be a Fullfilling Process for the Individual But It Would Have to Reflect "Progress", in Some Way, to Be Valued in Our Society
The Idea That Simple, Feasible Gun Control Can Reduce Violence in America Is Wrong
The Recovered Memory Movement is Part of The "Blame Someone" Movement. There Is No Recovered Memory.
Society Punishes Prostitutes As A Warning to All Women Who Act Independently
It Is Frivolous to Consider the End of Affirmative Action -- Basic Protection Against Racial Discrimination Has Not Been Enforced in Housing or Work
Our Definition of What Health is and What Health Needs Are Is Steadily Expanding
Anti-Semitism Is a Part of the Larger History Anti-Judaism
The Catholic Church Appears to Contradict Itself On Social Welfare Issues and Sexual Politics.
Is there an economic future for most of Africa?
The Metaphors We Live By
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The Ideology of Race is Very Different Between African-Americans and South African Blacks -- Identity/Separation vs. All One People
Soil and Science Are an Explosive Mixture
Einstein Made An Arbitrary Assumption That the Speed of Light Was Constant
There Are Intelligent Ways to Deal With Social Problems of Unknown Causes, Such as Crime
The Absence of Seasons is What Makes the Tropical Rain- Forest So Valuable For Pharmaceuticals
Looking At Business Survival Over 200 Years We Find The Determinants Are Mostly Historic Accident and Inertia
The Only Three Countries With Effective Post-War Land Reform Are the Fastest Growing Nations: Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
Taiwan Became a Rich Nation Because Farmers Stayed on Their Farms
Relations of Folk Tales to Popular Culture
Enlightened Self-Interest is not a Sufficient Primary Value On Which to Build a Liberal Society --We also need passions and aspirations
Running the U.S. Economy by the GNP Is Like Flying a 747 By the Oil Gauge
Canadians Appreciate Immigrants, We Don't
Cross-Cultural Studies and Animal Behavior Studies Suggest That Human Couples Are Most Likely To Break Up After Four Years
Medicine Swamps Us With New Technology and We Keep Wanting More
To Deal With The Risks of Biotechnology We Need Research That Targets The Highest Type of Risk in Each Specific New Plant and Animal Product
Television is a Cultural Arena in Which Social and Political Values Vie for Position
1. The Best Students Can Graduate Without Understanding Their Core Material
A Successful Leader, Such as Gandhi, Has a Story/ a Narrative That Draws Followers and The Leader Exemplifies the Story.
The Reason We Don't Have Names and Categories for the New Music is That the Living Composers are Creating from a Wide Context that Itself is too Complex to Name
When the Pope Censored Galileo, He Got Unintended Long- Term Policy Results for His Church
The Widely Touted Idea of Artificial Intelligence in Computers Is a Misconception
Can We Manage the Political Environment to Preserve Our Natural Environment for Twenty Five Years?
The Modern Mega-Machine That Threatens Our Survival Is Propelled By Metaphors in Science and Technology.
Government Employees Can Be Enthusiastic and Very Competent
To Change From a Developing Agrarian Nation into a Newly Industrial Country Requires That Farmers Be Consumers of Domestic Industrial Output.
How Do We Explain the Nature of Recent Genocides? What Has Everyone Missed?
Genocide is a Creation of the State --- It is the Secularization of Death
Emotional Needs Are Often The Driving Force in Violent Crime
The Meaning of Life Is Becoming a More Urgent Question in Public Debate
In Our Society More Effective Controls Mean More EconomicGrowth.
Most Cultures Borrow From Each Other While They Interact
The Same Forces That Led To The Breakup Of The Soviet Union Are Creating Problems In Somalia, The Former Yugoslavia And Liberia
Does Macro Economics Deliver the Desired Policies of Low Inflation and High Employment
Civil Society' is Returning to the Center of Discussion in the United States and Displacing 'Economic Man'
The Moral Issues of Everyday Life are Not Addressed in Popular or Academic Discourse on Morals
Sentimentality Can Be Harmful --It Clouds One's Ability to Learn From History Which Makes Understanding the Present Impossible
How Anarchists formed a Counter Culture Community
Our Rights of Privacy Are Being Protected Because of the Profit Needs of Electronic Mail Companies.
Technology Is Increasing Our Awareness and Acceptance of Social Diversity
The TV Campaign Techniques Used By Political Candidates in the U.S. Are Spreading Around the World
Television May Destroy the Eskimo's Ability to Survive and Ours, Too
It Is Possible For Science, Which Includes Much Uncertainty, To Be The Basis For Strong Policy and Regulation
The Idea of Universal Human Values Presents a Serious Problem for Feminists Because the Universal Representative is a White Male
The Way Society Provides Maintenance for Technological Products Teaches Important Lessons
There Are More Books Of Trivial Lists and One Sentence Wisdom Than Ever Before
The Metropolis of America Has Taken a New Edge-City Form in the Past Twenty Years: a Core Surrounded by a Circle of Smaller Cities.
The Multi-cultural Idea Is Preferable To The Melting Pot But It Is Far Short of the Idea a National Community With Genuine Diversity
One of the Knottiest Problems in Our Society Is the Financial and Political Independence of Suburbs From Their Core Cities
Crime Becomes a Political Focus When More Important Issues Are Too Difficult For the Electorate to Face
As Our Young Generation Becomes More Flabby, the Beach Becomes a Less Desirable Place to Visit
We Do Not Have to Choose Human Society as the By-Product of, Biologically Limited Brains or as a Social Construct
A City's Health Depends on Civic Cohesion
Environmental Teaching To Children is No Longer Science, It Has Become Ideology.
Our Democracy Has Inherent In Its Structures and Public Values The Gridlock in Government That We All Dread
Much of Our Perception of the Contemporary Economic World is Based on Ideology That Pre-Dates Adam Smith.
Americans Love Marriage, We Do It Often. As A Result We Have Replaced The One Marriage Structure
Many People Prefer Death to Disability
Industrial Concepts are Being Applied to Child Rearing and Black Children are Prime Targets
The U.S. Navy Has One of the Most Effective and Advanced Organizational Structures for Handling Dangerous Environments
The Bi-Polar Classification of Gender Based on the Biology of Genitals is on the Way Out.
With Mothers at Work, Their Children are Benefiting
Artists Behave According to the Expectations of Their Culture
Developing Countries Often Have Fragile Societies
The Role of Art Critic in The Civil Dialog About Art Is To Be a Public Example of An Art Viewer
The Architectural Dream of Building Housing on Production Lines Like Automobiles is Fading- A house is site specific
Entering-Level College Students Already Accept a Relativistic World Without Truth, Progress or Certainty
The Post-Cold War World Has Frontier Qualities. Nation States and National Boundaries Are Disappearing Rapidly From Liberia, Somalia and Serbia to Russia and, Possibly, China
Survivors of the Holocaust Seldom Find Friends or Family Willing to Listen to Their Stories
In Other Cultures, American Women are Used as Examples of the Terrible Consequences of Feminism
Successful Community Organizing in Public Housing Projects in the U.S. Has Many Similarities to Organizing in Third World Countries
The Law Is Continually Adapting to the Values of Contemporary Society. Sometimes Rapidly, Sometimes Slowly
From the Time of Shakespeare to Dickens, the Average English Husband Had Casual Sex with Servants at Will and Left His Wife by "moving on" to the next county
Mental Health Experts in the Courtroom Have Perpetrated Greater Punishments On Many Defendants and Convicted Innocent Citizens
The Potential for Learning Through Graphic Arts Is Only Beginning to be Explored
Ethical Systems Exist Without Religions, But Amero- European Societies Mistakenly and Unfortunately Confuse the Two
In the Next Fifty Years We Must Either Become More Like Japan and Europe or Poorer and Envious
The Mythical Character of the Trickster (Coyote to American Indians) Is Found As the Traveling Con Man in Contemporary Literature and Pop Culture
When We Talk About the 'West' We Use a Word With Many Meanings and No Real Content
Looking at Changes in Human Development and Institutions
The Number of Poor People in America is Overstated Because of Flawed Government Data Collection
We Would Do Well To Think of American Teenagers Killing Each Other As an Environment of War -- There Are Similar Causes
Since the Kinsey Reports Nearly Fifty Years Ago, There Has Been a Significant Increase in Our Professional and Popular Knowledge of Sexuality, But Very Little Change in Practice
These People Still Live Among Us and See the Hawks
Business Prosperity Depends on Long-term Political Stability and Effective Restraint on Government
The Medical Community Can Reduce A Client's Weight in Only 5% of All Cases, Yet Everyone Blames the Client For the Failure
Regarding Cults, Most People Focus On the Charisma of the Leader, But the Important Concern is the Vulnerability of Each of Us to Influence
American Cultural Norms Cause Individuals To Filter Out That Which is Most Meaningful -- Leaving Alientation Fragmentation.
Society Punishes Prostitutes As A Warning to All Women Who Act Independently
Where do we find the History of Bisexuality?
Many of the Emotional Elements in the Design of Shopping Malls are Derived from Television
The Juvenile Justice System is Chaotic and Unable to Change the Outcome of the Lives Entrusted to It: Some Get Out Well and Some Get More Dangerous
It is Important for the Leaders of Public Organizations to Explain Their Purposes in Simple Lanaguage
Popular Hostility to HMOs is Strange. Most People as Individuals are Very Proud of Their Own Healthcare, But View Healthcare in General With Anxiety
In Russia There are No Reformers, Only Those For the Old Way and Those Who Know A New Way Is Necessary
Fundamentalism Began to Have New Problems As It Filled Its Political Wish List
Street Gangs Are Primarily Economic Organizations
Many People Compose Their Lives Like a Musician Composes a Symphony.
Our Political and Economic Systems Don't Reflect the Cooperative Nature of Our Biological Heritage
The Right, Left and Invisible Hands are Market Metaphors that give Validity to Business
One Percent of Americans Own 26% of Our Wealth, But earn Only 8% of our Income
Consensus Comes From Having a Common Memory
The Japanese Business Structure Isn't Becoming More American --Meanwhile More Asian Countries Are Copying The Japanese Model
In 1969, the Only Place the American Flag Could Be Erected Without Being Torn Down Was on the Moon
The Belief That Success Comes From Merit and Talent Is Debilitating to Most People
The U.S. has Behaved Like an International Outlaw for the Past Forty Years
The Totalitarian Ideologies That Dominated Half Of This Century, Communism and Facism are Probably Gone
Anthropology is More Cautious Than Ever About What Observers Can See and Understand in Another Culture
Commerce Suits Our Republic Perfectly
There May Be No Difference Between Innovation in Public Policy and Replication
We Perceive Our World Through the Institutions of Language, Occupation, Education, Our Historic Era and Geographic Location. Our Identity Is the By-Product of Our Specific Institutions
The New Discipline of Social Thought May Have Developed in the End of the 20th Century in Response to the Holocaust
There are Three Kinds of Commerce and They Co-Exist in Our Lives Simultaneously- Trade has never gone away just because the Industrial form has grown rapidly
When We Demand Rights We Automatically Expand the Federal Role
Large Organizations May Be Doomed in a Business Where Information Technology Leads To Rethinking Organizational Structure
What are the Forces That Led to the Child Abuse Witch Hunt in the 1980s
There Have Been Empires of Great Toleration, Roman, Persian, Ottoman, With Geographic Separation Between Religio-Ethnic Groups. Today Groups Intertwine and Toleration Applies to Individual Differences
Alternative Policies are Only Implemented in Times of Crisis
Most American Multi-National Businesses Really Aren't Multi-National
From an Early Age, Our World view is Shaped by Our Identity as We See It Reflected in Mirrors.
What are the Issues in Management in Russia Today
Some Advertising Spots Promote 'Nature' as Romantic, While Others Promote the Abhorrence of Dirt
The Founding Fathers Were Divided on the Same Foreign Policy Issues That We Struggle With Today
The Savings and Loan Debacle Displays America's Historic Inability to Centralize Credit
Television Has Destroyed the Concept of Childhood, Which is Why Eleven-Year-Olds are Being Tried as Adult Criminals
Three Ideas Determine the Structure of All Major American Institutions from Universities to Health Care Legislation -- Individualism, Equality of Opportunity and Democracy
The Intellectual Landscape of Politics and Sociology Cry Out For A New John Dewey.
An Incipient Women's Movement Can Be Found in 12th Century Europe With Clear Ideology and Political and Economic Demands.
Zen Practice Can Make a Contribution To The Way We "Work" in Contemporary America
Each Transaction in the Business World Has an Associated Cost and Understanding This Structure Explains Firm Size and Corporate Organization
Every Social Interaction Involves Status
Ethical Problems Arising From Genetic Engineering Are Already Apparent and Are Built Into Our Social Values. We already believe in genetic determinism.
The U.S. is Economically Suffering the Result of Over-Extension of Its Military in the Cold War
New Economics in the Past 20 Years Rejects the Premise of Free Trade. Historic accident and the theory of increasing returns to scale suggest that protectionism can be wisely used to increase economic growth
For the Last Twenty Years the Nature of Childhood Sexuality Has Been Denied in America. Children Are Very Sexual
A Technology Takes 30 Years to Go From "Gee Whiz" to a Solid Industry
The Public Awe of Science At the Turn of the Century Gave Medicineand Doctors Astounding Power In Our Society -- Long-Term Power
The Information Economy is Too Young For Us to Establish an Equivalent to Public Libraries
It Is Increasingly Difficult for Couples Over 45 to Marry and Stay Married.
The Vital Chinese-Japanese Relationship Is Being Ignored By The U.S. Government Despite Its Importance For The Coming Decades
Redesigning Cities is Fundamental to Sustainable Bio-regions.
It is a Wonderful Surprise to See Many Bioregional Prophecies Coming True.
What Can We Imagine About a Society Where All Communication Between All People Can Be Instantaneous?
Social Change, Like Evolutionary Change, Occurs Rapidly but Rarely
Scientific Practice in the Natural Sciences Has Become So HeavilyStatistical That It Resembles Social Science
The Rebellion in Chiapas, Mexico Uses Non-Violent Strategy Successfully, Relentlessly
Psycho-therapy Has Gained Power and Status Promoting Itself as Science-- But It Is Moral Dialog That Supports The Status Quo.
Will the Discrete Language of Digital Computers and Particle Physics Combine to Create a New Form of Science
When Judaism Faced an Historic Chasm, New Rituals and New Institutions Were Developed and Then Cloaked in "Tradition"
The Notions of Community and Diversity Have Different Origins That Are Obscured By Careless Use of The Term Community
With So Many Women in the Work Force, There is Almost No One Left to Carry on Our Civic Life
Our Society is Creating More Ethical Niches Where Separate Ethical Systems Operate -- Professionals, Experts and Top Managers-- a shift from etiquette and customs to greater legalism
Can You Tell, When You are Sitting Next to One, that He is a Neo-Nazi or a Klansman?
Environmental Predictions in the Early 1970's Were Wrong About Dire Resource Scarcity
Ethnic and Racial Groups Do Not Have a Smooth, Continuous Identity. - An Irish male in America before the Civil War was on the bottom rung
The Economic Implication of Information Is The Main Issue in Economic Theory -- It Determines Firm Size and The Nature of Competition
The Liberal Concept of 'Equality Based On Results' Has Illiberal Consequences
Psychology Has Many Ideas That Need to Be Integrated Into Marxist Theory Such As The Defense Mechanism
The Soviet Union in the 70 Years After the 1917 Revolution Was Very Similar to Russia Under the Czars
A Successful Relativist Society Can be Built on Each Individual's Sense of Irony
Conflict Resolution Is An Alternative to The Ineffectiveness of Power Battles And Legal Adjudication
There Are Only 5 Ways to Catalogue Information . . . One is Alphabetical
In Art We Seek Understanding, Pleasure and Evaluation -- Understanding Precedes Pleasure
Buddhist Teaching Uses Images of Androgyny, but Men Have Held Power for Centuries
China Will Always Be a Communal Society Centered Around Family and Village Structures
Social Action and Affinity Groups Are Part of Buddhist Tradition.
Japan-Bashers Commonly Use Metaphors of Pearl Harbor
Managing Money Should Not Be the Same as Managing People.
The U.S. Has a Civil Religion That Shapes Much of Our Public Policy For Better and For Worse.
Russia and Other First-time Countries May Have Trouble Using Democracy Because The Citizens Lack Tolerance For Differences.
The Pornography of Pre-Revolution France Was a Primary Vehicle for Transmitting Enlightenment Ideas
(1) Dumping Government Cheese Was Stopped by One Public Interest Attorney
Multiple Goals of: Human Rights, Democratization, A Muslim Self Defense Force and Maintaining Political Stability May Not Be Possible
Economics and Politics are Intimately Connected Ideas
We Can Create a Meaningful Life If We Carefully Examine Our Values
An Excellent Alternative to Rational Society Can be Found in Tibet, Modern in Concept Without Destroying the Environment
Military Power in Our Society Faces No Effective Countervailing Social Force
The Traditional Forms of Property Rights and Politics Limit Our Vision of Possible Political Forms
Engineering Students Need to Learn the Skills of Improvisational Theater
How Should We Think About Leadership Issues?
The Environmental Movement Has Been Making False Predictions for Thirty Years, Starting With Erlich's Population Bomb.
The Primary Determinant of Individual Health is Social Fabric -- Friends and Family. More Medical Technology Does Nothing
Paranoia Can Be Found in Everyone in Various Degrees and It Is Communicable Like Coughing and Scratching
Did My Extensive Background with Horses and Horse Training Contribute to My Military Leadership
The Campus Debate on 'Politically Correct Curriculum and Behavior' Occurs Primarily on Campuses with Activist Law Schools
Is There a One on One Connection Between a Gene and Its Expression?
Underlying the Earliest Christian Church Consideration of the Trinity is a Fear of the Sexual-Orgiastic Role of the Spirit in Prayer
Several Hundred Congressional Staffers Inadequately Oversee One Million Secret Employees.
America Is as Different From Canada as Revolution Is From Counter-Revolution
Graffiti is Everywhere, Even Rural Egypt, and Its Presence Reflects Social Conflict.
Management Skills in Our Society Are Not Appropriate for the Level of Information Technology That is in Place
Secrecy Has Some Good Qualities and Many Bad Ones.
We Now Find That All Known Animals Have to Be Carefully Trained In Their Infant and Juvenile Stage In Order to Survive
There is No Way to Be Objective, One Always Has a Standpoint
Waste Products in the Information Economy are Valuable, More Valuable Than Similar Industrial Waste Products
Columbus Set Sail with Concepts and Metaphors that Gave Him and Spain Rights in the New World
Ethiopian Jews in Israel are Not Acting Like a Lost Tribe
(1) Fate and Destiny Are Not Ideas in Evolutionary History
Over a Hundred-Year Period, Homes and Commercial Buildings Change At a Rapid Rate. The Forces of Change Are the Market and Functionality.
The Widely Touted Idea of Artificial Intelligence in Computers Is a Misconception
We Now Think Of Ourselves As Biological Beings in Contrast to The Earlier View of Self as Spiritual. The self is created by our society -- we are products of the "words" that create dialog, meaning and culture
In Education, Emotional Insight Can Become Direct Intellectual Insight
There is a Tension Between the Needs of Intellectuals and the Values of Democracy.- A heirarchy of truth or knowledge is undemocratic, but it is real .
Technology Has Been the Central Cultural Artifact of American Society
Japan's Model of Power in the World Is to Have the Best Trained Citizens
Blacks in America Are Following an Assimilation Pattern Very Similar to the Irish
India is Not Part of the American Consciousness Because We Have NotFought a War There, We Had Little Immigration From There and It Was Not a Target of Our Missionaries
The Current Environmental Crisis is Much More Serious and Dangerous Than We Perceive
Each Person's Generation Shapes His or Her Perspective on the Current World
The Ecology Movement Is Full of Distractions: Population, Pollution, Technology -- The Real Issue Is The Global Division of Rich and Poor.
Many Towns and Neighborhoods are Using Simple Democratic Practices to Choose Their Zoning Plans with Successful Outcomes
Many parts of the Information Society Are Very Slow to Change
We Are Putting African-Americans in Jail in Record Numbers and at Great Enough Tax Cost to Directly Harm University Budgets
Unemployed People Have a Greater Need to Understand Our Economic System Than Most People
National Attitudes Exaggerate the Negatives of Alcohol and Ignore the Positive and Historic Roles
What Happened to the Idea of the Paperless Office?
Americans Readily Sense the Post-Modern View That We Create Reality With Our Religious Diversity.
The End of Modernity Has Brought With It Great Cultural Confusion. The End of Confusion Requires Understanding Power.
India's Religions Have Much to Teach About the Meaning of Evil
Human Intelligence May Be the By-product of Nature's Wanton Wastefulness.
The Elite Who Rule America Believe That Wealth and Power Are Rewards for Their Competence
The American Concept Of 'We The People' Has Changed and Now Reflects a Political Disintegration
When Corporations Move To The Suburbs They Usually Locate Near The Chairman's Home
Work is the Organizing Principal of Urban Daily Life. It Organizes Family and Values- In the urban black ghetto, work has largely disappeared for males
Our World is Faced With a Major Design Flaw. There is No Validity to Products Designed To End Up As Waste
Metaphors Shape Our Vision of Nature
History is Shaped by Present Day Political Values, Even When There is Only One Documented Source for the Event Itself.- Masada is a good example
