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Social Control: Building to Code
Just an idea here. I was thinking about building codes. In Los Angeles, new construction and remodels are plagued by code enforcement. Granted, these codes are put in place to maintain certain standards of safety. I believe, however, that building … Continue reading
Posted in Quick Ideas
Tagged building code, code, compromise, construction, contractors, development, earthquake, idea, injustice, LA, Los Angeles, permits, predatory, regulations, remodel, safety, segregation, social control, standards
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The Future of the American Dream
This is an article I just read in The Nation which reflects many of the concerns and values in The Age of Humanity and proposes a socio-economic approach to kick America forward. http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090525/greider
Posted in Current Events
Tagged american dream, article, community, decision, direct democracy, direction, economics, elite, family, future, happiness, journalism, liberty, life, obama, participation, policy, politics, poor, recession, sacrifice, segregation, socio-economic, The Nation, trade-off, wealth, wealthy
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Active Philosophy 