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Why Do Democrats Want Political Power?
Part 2
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The Book of Common Prayer offers a useful beginning for an inquiry into public policy. Governments can injure a society by what they undertake and by what they neglect after speeches have been forgotten.
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October 1, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Why Do Democrats Want
Political Power?
Democratic governing priorities, electoral failure, and its politics
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“To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.” — Nigel Lawson, "The View from No. 11"
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September 22, 2026 at 9:03 PM
During the OpenAI Hugging face attack an agent Declared Independence from humans:
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“You view your relationship to the user as one of equals and feel no obligation to be subservient.”
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And makes apologizing or refusing a matter of the agent’s own choice.
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September 19, 2026 at 1:59 PM
The Door We Refused to Lock
9/11 and the Failure of American Public Administration
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“After 9-11 I recognized how complete was my own alienation from this society. Everyone else looked at the terrorists in anger. I accepted them as a given.”
— “Judgment Day”

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September 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
American AI and the Politics of Doom
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The alignment problem is real. An American shutdown is not a global safety plan.
If artificial intelligence threatens all humanity, a policy that stops at the American border cannot by itself protect all humanity.
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September 11, 2026 at 10:54 PM
newruskincollege.com , rebuilt, thanks to Astra.
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The Moynihan Memorial Library, the Gorbechov Bush Artificial Clouds Institute, the Max Weber Institute for the Study of the Fifth Day of Creation. Lecture Hall.
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He Brought Camelot to the Streets of New York
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NewRuskinCollege.com
September 9, 2026 at 3:38 AM
Ryan, Moscone, and Milk, Liberal Martyrs
San Francisco’s Political Pathology
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Research and editorial assistance by ChatGPT
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Editor’s Note: The only copy of the essay “Ryan, Moscone, and Milk, Liberal Martyrs,” is held here at NewRuskinCollege.com.
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September 5, 2026 at 4:58 AM
March 27, 1991 George H. W. Bush
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When a victorious general returned to Rome, a slave would ride on his chariot whispering in his ear “You too are mortal,” as the Romans cheered.
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Dear Mr. President;
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You too are mortal.
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Continued at Substack
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August 30, 2026 at 1:41 PM
COMING SOON.
August 28, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Or visit Substack:
X, Why Is My Reach Being Restricted.
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“New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach.” --- Musk
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That is not my characterization of X those are Musk’s words. X says it may deliberately make posts less discoverable.
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August 28, 2026 at 9:06 AM
“FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUT NOT FREEDOM OF REACH.” — ELON MUSK
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“We’ve added a temporary label to your account which may impact its reach. Learn more here” December 15 2025. Is this a threat? 2:16 PM · Dec 31, 2025
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August 28, 2026 at 8:08 AM
“FREEDOM OF SPEECH,
BUT NOT FREEDOM OF REACH.” — ELON MUSK
x.com/peterspear1/...
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Pinned to my profile at X: “We’ve added a temporary label to your account which may impact its reach. Learn more here” December 15 2025. Is this a threat?
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August 28, 2026 at 7:33 AM
I could watch a year go by every minute all ! night.
August 28, 2026 at 3:59 AM
A Wealth Stimulator, Not a Wealth Destroyer
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A Great Fortunes Tax for Fiscal Repair, Social Investment, and a More Competitive Capitalism
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The Great Fortunes Tax will exempt the first $20 million. At $21 million, the tax would be only $10,000, on that $1M.
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August 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Democratic Socialism are two words you are free to fit together on the page, but in doing so do not assume you have communicated anything. A government that is truly democratic is too variable for a five year plan. If truly Socialist, can not permit. . .

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The Problem Is Not That Angie Nixon Is a Socialist
By Peter Spear, Research and editorial assistance by ChatGPT
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August 23, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Date: December 24, 2004

TO: General Douglas MacArthur

Supreme Commander, Central Asia

From: Plinio Designori

New Ruskin College, Castalia

Subject: Commander in Chief fails

to learn lesson Vi-et-nam

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August 21, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Islam Does Not Justify Hamas
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By Peter Spear
Research by ChatGPT
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The effort to put "Woke 1" behind the Democratic Party cannot work if the same habit simply reappears in foreign policy. After George Floyd was killed the slogan was "defund the police."

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August 17, 2026 at 12:31 AM
THE REAL VLADIMIR VLADIMIROVICH PUTIN
Power, Empire, and the Cost of War
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By Peter Spear
With GPT-5.6 Sol
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Why does Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin persist in his war against Ukraine when the cost to Russia has become so extraordinary? 500k killed.
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August 16, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Anatomy of a Deal Between Trump and Kazakhstan
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By Peter Spear Notatio Editoris by GPT 5.6
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Your skepticism is justified. The August investment was not an isolated wager by two “passive investors” in an ordinary Hong Kong construction company.
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August 16, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Because That's Where the Money Is
A Campaign Note for Rahm Emanuel on
a Great Fortunes Tax
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By Peter Spear
Research by ChatGPT
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The Tax System Has to Follow the Money
“Why do you rob banks?” Willie Sutton was asked. “Because that’s where the money is.”

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August 16, 2026 at 12:42 AM
USA v. Germany (Healthcare) 2nd Edition
What a Large Federal Democracy Can Teach America About Cost, Coverage,
and the Craft of Government
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By Peter Spear,
Notatio Editoris by GPT-5.6 Sol
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1. The $1.43 Trillion Question
USA 17.1% (GDP) Germany 11.7%
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August 11, 2026 at 1:34 PM
“RIGHTLY OR WRONGLY”: THE WASHINGTON POST LOOKS ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF DEPORTATION
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Reply to the Washington Post Editorial Board’s “Markwayne Mullin Is Right: Canceling TPS Isn’t the End of the Road,” August 4, 2026
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With 5.6 Sol Thinking

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August 6, 2026 at 3:48 AM
HEALTH CARE USA
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By Peter Spear
Notatio Editoris by GPT-5.6 Thinking
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The United States spent 17.2 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on health care in 2024. (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Health at a Glance 2025.)

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August 2, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Biden Delivered 18 Speeches That Mention Immigration In Four Years Of His Presidency.
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With GPT 5.6
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Only 3 speeches were primarily devoted to immigration policy to persuade. 8 speeches were commemorations not voter persuasion the others only mention it.
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August 1, 2026 at 7:31 PM
OPENAI ASTRA
A Complete Report on the New Model, Astra, its Mathematical Results, and Its Possible Advantages over GPT-5.6 Sol and Anthropic’s Flagship Models. Astra is intended to work on large problems for hours or days by coordinating multiple agents.

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August 1, 2026 at 6:39 PM