Corrections has a history of publishing grossly exaggerated statements about the effectiveness of its rehabilitation programs in order to persuade whichever Government is in power at the time to continue funding them. For example: “Most of what we are doing to reduce re-offending succeeds.” Dr ...
This is what is written. But I say unto you that the culture war conceals a much more serious conflict, a much more fundamental threat to the life of the mind in the university. What follows will first summarize the major issues in the culture war, as the...
In his famous book the story of the pencil, Leonard reed tells the story of a simple pencil made of wood, paint, labels, metal, and rubber, produced in collaboration with producers from all walks of life in different parts of the world. This is actually a phenomenon that is quite popular...
Different forms of classical liberalism: Finally, let’s look at some different forms of classical liberalism to hammer in the point that this ideology is really a single term under which many different forms fall. Classical liberalism in general: A pushback against the authority of church and ...
Lots of planes flew in to see Warren Buffett over the weekend, after Warren Buffett had a phone call with Joe Biden about the banking system, all these people, we don't know who they are, we think they went and met with Warren Buffett. We don't know. But what I do know, is in...
Culminating in populistic movements in many parts of the world accompanied by anti-globalization and anti-trade sentiments. As defined by the World Bank. Mainly with the exemption of African states. As an amendment of the WEF’s Inclusive Growth and Development Report 2015 (Sen, 1992), the cu...
It takes a good story to recruit people who are normally not involved in politics. A populist leader will weave one to stoke public anxiety and fear, name an enemy who is both nebulous and easy to despise, and then announce themself as the savior. Strongman leaders such as Meloni have don...
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NOTE: The modern conservative Republican party has a populist social conservative wing, well illustrated by theTea Party. The other wing, the establishment wing we call neocon, is the classical conservative “pro-business” wing. Like establishmentneoliberalsandpopulistsocial progressives, each major fa...