Could politicians with the «
wrong public values» be targeted for a fall?
Not exact matches
a set of
values, beliefs, and structure in a person's life in order to give them direction and a sense of right and
wrong is fine, but organized religions are no more than large corporations, and like any large corporation are only focused on their bottom line... trying to control the
public and extract as much money as they can from them by any means necessary... promoting fear, uncertainty, hate and a sense that they alone can offer salvation... for a price (although they are very cleaver about getting to this hidden and unspoken cost... after all these hundreds of years they have perfected their craft well!)
That's why America's
public common
value is based on liberty — and why atempting to achieve religious
values through the state is simply
wrong.
The «Religious Right» didn't get it
wrong by talking about
values and
public policy.
We believe that this publicity generally gives an entirely
wrong impression of both the
value and costs of
public sector pension provision.
On Monday, Valerie Strauss published among the most lucid explanations I have read of what's
wrong, how the new law reproduces much of the same policy as the old No Child Left Behind, and what those of us who
value our nation's system of
public education ought to be saying as we respond to these policies.
It would quite simply be
wrong to assume that the
public always takes statements of opinion at face
value.
The fact that we fully subsidize litigation, while offering scant support to less adversarial dispute resolution processes, strikes me as a
wrong - headed choice of priorities in the allocation of
public dollars; it is peculiar, and probably an artifact of older
values and priorities, that we direct 95 % or more of our justice system funding toward the dispute resolution mechanism that is the most destructive, most expensive, least efficient and least expeditious.
If your home is described in
public records as a cozy two - bed, one - bath home, but you or former owners have converted it into a sprawling, five - bed mini-manse with four bathrooms, you should expect the online
value estimates to be
wrong.