Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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"I don't need to wait another minute, let alone an hour to take common sense steps that will save the lives in the future," Biden said at the White House, calling for federal laws to expand background checks and ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines.” YES!
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Thinking people are inherently good doesn’t mean you fail to recognize evil. You do recognize it & you see the need not only to protect yourself but also to push back against it. But your energy and resources go more towards fostering good so that new forms of evil do not emerge.
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Either we think people are inherently evil & we need to protect ourselves & loved ones from evil in society; or we think people are inherently good and we need to foster that good in every way possible to create a good society. That’s the philosophical struggle underneath it all.
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“To develop a complete mind: Study the art of science; study the science of art. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.” - Leonardo da Vinci
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No, I mean a world class education and everything possible to help people thrive in childhood. Healthcare. A fair economic system. Clean environment & racial justice.
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Every human being has a deep seated desire to be creative and productive. It’s our responsibility to do everything possible to create a society in which they can be.
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Oh yes they can. An individual has the right to own an airplane but they don’t have the right to own a bomber.
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