Tag Archives: history repeats

Reciprocating Loyalty

Posted on November 23, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, alienating one’s allies while empowering one’s enemies is a sub-optimal strategy for success. The Wormtongues of the world have an uncanny ability to get into the ear. Their verbal poison is as seductive as … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Politics, Mercy, philosophy, Societal Myth | Tagged Attila the Hun, corporate trust, corruption, deep state, Dion of Syracuse, elite decision making, game theory, government accountability, historical lessons, history repeats, leadership, leadership failures, loyalty and betrayal, nonpartisan analysis, organizational loyalty, political analysis, political behavior, political commentary, political mistakes, Political Psychology, political strategy, power dynamics, pragmatic leadership, trust in leadership, Wormtongue effect | Leave a comment

How the Administrative State Is Fueling Public Anger in the West

Posted on November 16, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the longer a person or people hold anger in, the greater the explosion when it emerges. People aren’t sane when they are angry. Neither you nor I are rational when in a state of … Continue reading →

Posted in economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, Societal Myth | Tagged administrative state, anger, bureaucracy, bureaucratic overreach, censorship, centralized planning, civil unrest, constitutional government, deep state, Democracy, democratic backsliding, elections, elite rule, free speech, freedom, government accountability, government overreach, history repeats, legitimacy crisis, liberty vs tyranny, loss of freedom, political analysis, political legitimacy, political philosophy, populism, public anger, public policy, Rome, social pressure, state power, surveillance state, tyranny, western civilization, Western decline | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: history repeats

Reciprocating Loyalty

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