Collectivism

It's the Tea Party People Who Are the Parasites

Jesse Larner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jesse Larner

The Tea Party will defend to the death -- perhaps literally -- their right to be bankrupt and ill in an entirely privatized system of health care.

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Could Culture Emerge Out of a God Who Evolves?

George Elerick | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Elerick

If God evolves, then should we accept the responsibility that our culture might need to evolve as well? Maybe humanity has something to add to the conversation of our perpetual development.

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Books: Collectivism, Capitalism, and Propaganda in the New York Times Book Review

Dan Agin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Agin

The choice of conservative Josef Joffe to review a new liberal anti-capitalism book by Tony Judt was an unfortunate and silly decision by the New York Times.

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'Empathic Civilization' Excerpt: Homo-Empathicus, The Big Story That Historians Missed

The Huffington Post | Jeremy Rifkin | Posted 05.25.2011

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The following is an excerpt from the HuffPost book club pick for February, Jeremy Rifkin's "The Empathic Civilization". Historians, by and large, wri...

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Why Individualists Are More Vulnerable to Dictatorship

Philip Slater | Posted 05.25.2011

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Philip Slater

After the Olympics last fall David Brooks wrote a thoughtful article comparing individualism and collectivism. He cited studies showing that individu...

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