The philosophical shift from “God gave power to the king & aristocracy” to “God gave power to the people” was a social & political earthquake in human history. For too many generations we’ve failed to emotionally connect to the radicalism of the shift & to our need to protect it

May 16, 2020 · 9:59 AM UTC

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People don't have any power except under a true democracy.
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I miss you and love you. 💖 I’m still #Marianne2020 in my heart.
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"[G]ranting less affluent citizens the right to contribute to the political process [via universal suffrage] lowered the capital share [of nat'l incm] by..15%. [E]rosion in trade unionism [& wartime windfall profits further increased] the capital share." wid.world/document/what-dete…
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It also requires proper education and an understanding of what it means to be a human, and a citizen.
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Yes! ... If we don't stand up for ... and protect our rights ... over time, we loose them ... We wouldn't stand for that ... from a Spouse or a Business Partner ... So why a politician? ... We must be assuming that our politicians know better we do ... THEY DON'T!
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We've been hypnotized by Things...consumerism
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❤️🙏❤️
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In which Marianne endorses people going to the Los Angeles beach to sit peacefully on the sand for hours in the glorious sunshine. Something you and @michaeljknowles agree on!!
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Science took the power of answers from religion. Democracy took the power of ruling from religion. Meditation took the power of spirituality from religion. There's very little left besides cultish charisma and fraud.
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Now you sound like a conservative. Welcome to the right side.
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