by RVHMaster | Sep 26, 2024 | Freedom, General, Individualism
You have two adult children, Alissa and Tony. They are twins. At the time of their birth, you had set up a trust account designated to go to them when they turned 30. They are 29 years old now—happily married, each with two children. As twins, they share many of the...
by Meg Alcott | Jun 28, 2024 | Freedom, General, Individualism, Patriotism
This is the last blog in a series of three on Saul Alinsky’s book “Rules for Radicals.” As laid out in the prior two blogs, Alinsky’s method details how the “have nots” (in this case the middle class) can exercise their power against the “haves” (in this case the...
by Meg Alcott | Apr 2, 2024 | Freedom, General, Individualism
Saul Alinsky was known for his work in helping poor, underserved communities, specifically in Chicago and Rochester back in the 1930’s and 1940’s, gaining the attention of corporate and government leaders to address their economic and social issues. By the 1960’s and...
by Meg Alcott | Jan 21, 2024 | Biden, Democrats, Freedom, General, Individualism
“Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.” (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by...
by Meg Alcott | Sep 7, 2023 | Freedom, General, Individualism, Patriotism, Uncategorized
The Founding Fathers understood the dilemma of every civilization – how to govern without usurping individual freedoms and rights. Underlying this thought was another reality the Founding Fathers understood, that human beings are fallible. They are inherently...
by Meg Alcott | Feb 18, 2023 | Covid, Democrats, Economy, Education, Freedom, General, Individualism, Patriotism, Security
More and more of society is waking up to the realities of our world, our country and the “woke” challenges right in our backyards. All of this is leading to disbelief, disappointment and even anger that so many of the people we relied on to help and support us in our...