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In these downbeat times, we need as much hope and courage as we do vision and analysis; we must accent the best of each other even as we point out the...more

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And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of pov...more

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Needless to say, this fragile experiment began by taking for granted the ugly conquest of Amerindians and Mexicans, the exclusion of women, the subord...more

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Only a visionary leadership that can motivate "the better angels of our nature," as Lincoln said, and activate possibilities for a freer, more efficie...more

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The Poverty Tour provided the opportunity to meet many people who had been living paycheck to paycheck even before the economic downturn. To so quickl...more