President Obama's Politics of Dignity
America is broken. Even if we pull through the current economic crisis, recovery won't last absent an overhaul of our primary institutions.
• One out of ten Americans is now unemployed and the recovery is expected to be jobless.
• Fifty million Americans have no health insurance; two million, no home.
• Two million Americans are in jail.
• Our public schools have fallen behind those of most developed nations.
• Higher ...
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I am a fan of Bob's work, and fully support his resolute commitment to establish dignity as a fundamental principle to guide our next steps towards a stronger democracy. If you find this interesting, check out Bob's books 'Somebodies and Nobodies' or 'All Rise' on his site: http://breakingranks.net/. Fighting rankism seems like a fundamental cause that both liberals and conservatives could agree on.