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Criticism as an immigrant

Criticism as an immigrant

I recently was involved in a conversation which criticized the way something was done. I didn’t start the conversation, but when I enthusiastically joined in, I was asked, directly, why I had sought US citizenship if I don’t think the US is great. And, if I am honest, that hurt. Nowhere is perfect. I could write a list about every country or community that I know much about, of things that that community gets wrong, in my opinion. And sometimes,…

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A constitution for 21st Century America

A constitution for 21st Century America

This is not a political blog, but there are some truths that are self-evident or exposed by scientific research. With that in mind, here are some thoughts about how the United States Constitution needs to be changed. The bold green text could be inserted, with amendment, into a new constitution. The text below that green text explains the reasoning. Minority protection All persons are born with equal opportunity, and should retain equality of opportunity as far as nature allows. The…

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