The Iron Fist and the Soft Administrator: The Paradox of Governance
This is a profoundly thought-provoking query. It forces us to confront the great paradox of political existence. This paradox is…
Fight Against Milford’s Housing Density Expansion
Fighting Against Milford Housing Density Expansion Milford Planning Board’s Draft “Cottage Court Ordinances” poses a significant threat to Milford and…
Corporate Subsidies: A Mirage of Economic Growth
The Limited Success of Corporate Subsidies: A Pragmatic Perspective In the ever-evolving landscape of economic development, corporate subsidies often present…
Follow the Money
Accumulating power and control is an old and continuing story. Milford, New Hampshire, sits at a quiet crossroads where old-town…
Understanding Normative Acceptance in Social Reality
Interconnected Realities and the Power of Normative Acceptance At birth, humans inherit neither a ready-made world nor private solipsistic bubbles.…
The Impact of Collective Conscience on Society
How Our Worlds Fit Together: The Importance of Shared Rules Imagine you wake up tomorrow. The red traffic light suddenly…
The Shallow Future: How Envy, Hubris, and a Politics of Vanity Threaten Human Resilience
When the Truth Hits Home I remember the exact moment the feeling crystallized, sharp and sour in my throat. I…
The Lost Virtues of Liberalism and Progressivism
Definitions Matter When you hear the words ‘liberal’ and ‘progressive’ today, they mean something very different from their original, honest…