Institutions and the “Elites” within shattered the trust of ordinary citizens when, instead of staying with the Servant/Leader model in which they were subservient to the people, they decided to abrogate that relationship.
Institutions
Data Point – So When All Trust Is Gone, Then What?
Well, there’s always going backards to the era of Tribalism (which I think, as E Pluribus Unum is being shoved into the dust bin by the Progressive Identity Group Political Totem Pole, we’re actually entering through that gate) or eventually to a Strong Man form of Government. Gallup: Americans are less confident in major U.S. … Read more
Promoted From the Comments- The Left Has Ruined Formerly Trusted Institutions
The Left has ruined formerly trusted institutions and where there is no Trust, there is no Society. From Steve’s post “WashPo – By the Way, That Story We Wrote About Trump Was a Lie“, Commenter Bryan W wrote:
Well Guess What, Capitalism Is Blameless
CHINA has taunted the United States over the Texas winter storm blackout as a “failure of capitalism” that is affecting “desperate” Americans. An opinion piece in the English-language Chinese newspaper Global Times says a large number of Americans feel that the “current capitalist system” has “serious flaws” and “cannot help them with their concerns.”
Biden Didn’t ‘Win’ – Team Trump Says it has Incontrovertible Evidence
The election recount/challenge begins today. Trump’s legal team says it has a mountain of evidence proving fraud and tampering. Whether that is enough to make any difference remains unclear, but the fight is on, and the show is not over.
Was Malthus Correct After All?
Thomas Robert Malthus is known for the assertion: Population grows geometrically while food production grows arithmetically. Yeah, I know, it just ain’t so. So why bring it up, right?
College Campuses: Hubs of Intolerance, Racism, and Anti-Semitism?
Victor Davis Hanson observes that “…colleges are becoming the incubators of progressive hatred of Jews…” This is concerning but does it ring true? Is higher education working to make anti-Semitism respectable again? Are we seeing a rise of racism? Certainly there is an appearance of a growing culture of intolerance on campuses across America. Requirements … Read more