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Old 03-11-2008, 12:02 AM
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My sense, or perhaps my hope, is that the younger generations, with it's easy access to information, will be more aware and more vigilant about the proceedings of government, and the higher purposes of business, etc..
Certainly, we all hope for this.

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These two philosophical frameworks are exactly the argument the constitution requires on the role of government, domestically.
Please expand, I'm not sure I understand your idea here.

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But, on international matters, the differences are stunningly minimal; there are some related to economics, but few related to the use of force, etc.
International economics would be a major motivating force for something like this.

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So, yes, revolution is always in the air; when it's not, hope is truly lost.
Another good observation.
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