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How did I get here?
Did you ever stop to think, “How did I get here?”
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Tyranny Lesson 7: Be reflective if you must be armed
If you carry a weapon in public service, the writer says, may God bless and keep you. But know that theevils of the past involved police and soldiers…
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Tyranny Lesson 6: Be wary of paramilitaries
No paraphrasing on this one. The writer’s words are scary. When the men with guns who have always claimed to be against the system begin wearing uniforms and…
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On Tyranny 5: Remember Professional Ethics
When political leaders set a negative example professional commitment to just practice becomes more important. Authoritarians need obedient civil servants. Concentration camp directors need business leaders who want…
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On Tyranny 4: Take Responsibility for the Face of the World
The author tells us to look at the signs of hate, the swastikas and the rest—don’t look away and don’t get used to them. The reality of today…
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Orcas Overtake Tyranny
Orcas in Spain are ramming boats hard enough to force them to be towed back to port for repair. Scientists wonder if it’s “play” that went too far…
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On Tyranny Chapter 3: Beware the One Party State
Oppressors are not omniscient from the start, says the author. They seize a historical moment to make political life impossible for their opponents. It seems we have had…
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