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- Thu, Mar 05120 Mt Vernon St, Dedham, MA 02026, USADate and Time Subject to Change.
- Thu, Feb 12308 Wolfe St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USAThis Discourse explores a fundamental idea. We ask, “Why has America earned, increasingly since World War One and until today, a position of primacy in the world? In other words, why is American preeminent?
- Fri, Jan 30120 Mt Vernon St, Dedham, MA 02026, USAThis Discourse explores a fundamental idea. We ask, “Why has America earned, increasingly since World War One and until today, a position of primacy in the world? In other words, why is American preeminent?
- Sun, Nov 16120 Mt. Vernon Street, Dedham, MA 02026In this Discourse, at a time when a builder has expressed his plans to build a large business and residential complex in Dedham forests which have been wooded since the early days of our republic, we stop to consider just what makes a town “our town.”
- Mon, Jun 09DedhamIn our previous Discourse, we discussed Deficits, what they are and whether or not they are desirable. We also discussed the inter-dependence of the two deficits in the context of the macro economy.
- Fri, Jun 06WashingtonIn our previous Discourse, we discussed Deficits, what they are and whether or not they are desirable. We also discussed the inter-dependence of the two deficits in the context of the macro economy.
- Wed, Apr 233 Washington Cir NW #802, Washington, DC 20037, USAIntuition – or maybe our political culture – tells us that deficits are bad. Two types of deficits, the federal budget deficit and the trade deficit, draw scorn from many Americans and provide us with ripe topics for Discourse discussions.
- Sat, Jan 18District of ColumbiaFederal budget deficits and trade deficits draw scorn from Americans. We look at the budget deficit and trade deficit, asking whether and deficits are necessarily bad and what the federal government’s role might be, or should be, when facing deficits.
- Fri, Nov 223 Washington Cir NW #802, Washington, DC 20037, USAAmericans want to trust a candidate before voting for her or him. But questions remain: What is trust? What determines whether a voter will trust? Can candidates earn trust? How? In this Discourse, participants explore notions of trust - re: electoral politics on the tail of Election '24.
- Fri, Nov 08Dedham, MA, USAThe discussion re: Trust occurred in two locations
- Wed, Nov 22AlexandriaMarch 22, 23, and 24: Values (Part I) – “What Ought to be the Values of the Democratic Party? The Republican Party?”
- Wed, Nov 01AlexandriaRapporteur’s Report: Might Shared Values Make Partisan Cooperation Possible?
- Wed, Nov 01Alexandria“What Ought to be the Values of the Democratic Party? The Republican Party?”
- Thu, May 18AlexandriaMay 18, 19, and 20: Values (Part II) – “Might Shared Values Make Partisan Cooperation Possible?”
- Fri, Jan 20AlexandriaJanuary 18 and 20: “What Does it Mean to ‘TRUST?’”
- Wed, Jan 18AlexandriaJanuary 18 and 20: “What Does it Mean to ‘TRUST?’” Introductory Essay
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