tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32487323.post7606283155273681805..comments2023-12-25T03:15:00.044-08:00Comments on Rants From The Rookery: Dibs and dabsellroonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11335409429673647381noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32487323.post-77584777732356581272012-02-09T19:09:03.062-08:002012-02-09T19:09:03.062-08:00{blockquote}Silly Blogger {/blockquote}
Empowerin...{blockquote}Silly Blogger {/blockquote}<br /><br />Empowering people to govern for the common good would ruin our economy...ellroonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11335409429673647381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32487323.post-9770977720548106682012-02-09T18:56:26.230-08:002012-02-09T18:56:26.230-08:00"Although Norwegians may not tell you about t..."Although Norwegians may not tell you about this the first time you meet them, the fact remains that their society’s high level of freedom and broadly-shared prosperity began when workers and farmers, along with middle class allies, waged a nonviolent struggle that empowered the people to govern for the common good."<br /><br />Wow. We could do that. But I'm quite certain we won't.<br /><br />I saved the link to that Swarthmore nonviolent action database; that could be interesting.<br /><br />(Blogger commenting doesn't like BLOCKQUOTE tags.)Steve Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587223243120009776noreply@blogger.com