Leadership
A leader without followers is a person out for a walk.
The Federal Government and Money
Spending is the most bipartisan activity. Only in Washington is every question of competence reduced to a budget line item.
Members and Cooperative Democracy
The alternative to active members is passive subjects.
Pandemics and Unmooring
Economic calamity can lead to the search for easy solutions. When unchecked by democratic norms, those in power can default to the illusions of false prophets promising a future without uncertainty.
Revolution versus Democratic Change
Destruction is easy, persuasion is hard.
Regulatory Decisions
Choices made without options are actions lacking accountability.
Crises Are Twice Lived Through
The first time as experienced firsthand be all participants. The second time when the losses are clear, people endeavor to ask what have we learned?
Deregulation
The reconciliation of order and freedom; the union of individual enterprise within a community, pragmatism with idealism, creating multiples paths to a better society.
Covid-The Great Pause
When to “fast” means to go slow, recenter our purpose and continue on the journey to something better.
The Medical Community’s Wisdom
When all else fails, ask the patient.
Good stuff, I’m going to add my favorite……
Leadership during COVID crisis: People will forgive a bad decision, they will not forgive indecision.