On this page are short articles that illustrate key concepts from my work. For example, articles may illustrate a citizen acting in the citizen-ruler role, a leader fulfilling their elected role, or government acting in accordance with principles. Articles may highlight negative or positive behavior. Simply because an article appears here does not mean I personally agree with the details. A citizen may very well exemplify the voting of a citizen-ruler, but their vote might be opposite of what I personally would do. The purpose of these articles is to illustrate and make more tangible the sometimes-abstract ideas in other articles.
Social Response to the Hamas Attack Against Israel
The social response within the United States to the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas offers multiple illustrations of fundamental principles, social voting, and economic voting. First, a brief description of the event. From Gaza, Hamas attacked civilians in the adjacent southern part of Israel. The attack drew worldwide attention because its purpose was to…
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Learning From Argentina
The world has the opportunity to witness an amazing exercise in democracy and economics because Argentina elected Javier Milei as president in December 2023. His philosophy and understanding are new to Argentina. He was elected because the economy was collapsing, one measure of which is inflation of about 50% per year for several years before…