“To solve the serious problems facing our country, we need to minimize the harm from legislative inertia by relying more on automatic policies and depoliticized commissions for certain policy decisions. In other words, radical as it sounds, we need to counter the gridlock of our political institutions by making them a bit less democratic.” “I…
I was met with an interesting exchange today. I had a chance to ask someone I know to be a devoted Democrat, whether or not they would vote for Barack Obama again after everything we’ve seen thus far. Skyrocketing unemployment. Stock market roller coaster rides. A credit downgrade. An exploding national debt. I didn’t bring any…
POLITICS. We are inundated with the “P” word each day. Pundits bicker, politicians pontificate, and for the sake of our sanity, we tend to tune it all out. We are screamed at from every direction as to what works; what is right; what is true north. We live in a world in which anything can…
A Future Free 