Tag: Allan Bevere
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Revisiting Empire
Allan Bevere, fellow blogger, and kindred spirit, has a post today, The Totalizing Agenda of Empire, which plays off some stuff I wrote a year ago. I've encountered few people who resonate with this concern I have about the totalizing trajectory of empire as much as Allan does. Can't wait to see his stuff when…
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Voting for the Common Good
My blogger friend, Allan Bevere, asked me to write a post for his blog regarding what motivates voters. Specifically, do voters vote for self-interest or the common good? I'm posting it here a day later. ************ Nearly a century ago, a young boy named Ezekiel Bulver overheard his parents arguing. It seems Mr. Bulver was…